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January 31, 2023

Can Religious Tolerance Promotion Undermine Religious Freedom? Judd Birdsall Interviews David Warren

In this interview, published by the Transatlantic Policy Network on Religion and Diplomacy, Senior Research Fellow Judd Birdsall speaks with David Warren to discuss Warren's new report on "Tolerance, Religious Freedom, and Authoritarianism: Implications for U.S. Policy." The report analyzes why many authoritarian states have invested in major initiatives focused on religious tolerance.

January 30, 2023

Paul Elie Quoted on Pilgrimage of U.S. Catholics

In a new Commonweal essay, Massimo Faggioli quotes Senior Fellow Paul Elie's 2004 Candlemas Lecture at Boston College in which Elie describes how contemporary scandals within the Church inform the pilgrimage of U.S. Catholics.

January 29, 2023

E.J. Dionne, Jr., on Pope Francis Standing Up for LGBTQ Lives

In an op-ed for the Washington Post, Senior Research Fellow E.J. Dionne, Jr., discusses Pope Francis' January interview with the Associated Press, in which the pope called on Catholic bishops who support statutes that punish or discriminate against the LGBTQ community to change their ways.

January 27, 2023

Paul Elie on Pope Francis and Clashes with Traditionalists in the Catholic Church

Writing in a Daily Comment for the New Yorker, Senior Fellow Paul Elie discusses how the ways that Pope Francis' spirit of openness has changed the Vatican and Catholicism are on display following the death of Pope Benedict XVI.

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October 31, 2025

Cilliers Breytenbach Explores Morality Beyond Kinship

In the 11th Annual Costan Lecture, Breytenbach used inscriptions on tombs and other monuments as test cases to determine the degree to which Christians (at different places, at different times, under difficult circumstances) lived up to their ideals. Faculty Fellow Julia Lamm is the founding director of the lecture series.

October 29, 2025

Pulitzer Center Publishes 2025 Reporting Fellow Nicole Abudayeh's Work on Domestic Violence Against Migrant Women in Ceuta,Spain

The Pulitzer Center published a report written by Nicole Abudayeh (SFS'26) on domestic violence against migrant women in Ceuta, Spain as part of her 2025 Berkley Center-Pulitzer Center International Reporting Fellowship.

October 21, 2025

Rev. Patrick Gilger, S.J., on Spiritual Direction

Research Fellow Rev. Patrick Gilger, S.J., was interviewed by America Magazine's The Spiritual Life podcast on the importance of spiritual directors. In the episode, he reflects on how spiritual direction can help people strengthen their relationship with faith.

2025 ESJ Panel at the Global Social Justice Symposium

October 15, 2025

ESJ Project Continues Supporting Student Research at Global Social Justice Research Symposium

The 2025 Education and Social Justice (ESJ) fellows, Madison Ross (C’27), Allie Schlicht (SFS’27), Cici Sprouse (C’26), and Stella Vance (C’26), showcased their respective research projects at the 2025 Global Social Justice Research Symposium on September 26. They were joined by fellows from the Laidlaw Undergraduate Leadership & Research Scholarship Program, Maeve McKean Global Health Award, David F. Andretta Summer Research Fellowship, and Royden B. Davis Fellowship. This symposium was hosted by the CSJ and the Berkley Center at Georgetown University.