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Jocelyne Cesari

March 9, 2022

How Nationalism Has Hijacked Russian Religion

Vladimir Putin has long styled himself as a defender of Christian values. In the second of a two-part series on ABC National Radio's The Religion and Ethics Report, Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari discusses how nationalism has hijacked Russian religion.

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Katherine Marshall

March 9, 2022

Religious Pluralities, Inclusive Modernities, and Sustainable Development

In a blog post published by the London School of Economics and Political Science, Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall writes about religious pluralities, inclusive societies, and how sustainable development must incorporate interreligious understanding and space for difference.

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March 7, 2022

Two Years and Counting: COVID-19 Through a Religious Lens

The COVID-19 experience offers insights and lessons for religious engagement in future pandemic preparedness and response. A new working paper by Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall and Olivia Wilkinson highlights major themes observed so far at the two-year point of the pandemic.

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January 6, 2025

Georgetown Welcomes Cardinal Robert McElroy as New Archbishop of Washington

Over the past decade, McElroy has visited Georgetown and engaged with events hosted by the Berkley Center and the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life. He also contributed a chapter to the Georgetown University Press book A World Free from Nuclear Weapons: The Vatican Conference on Disarmament, co-edited by the late Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., then a Berkley Center senior fellow.

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December 13, 2024

Student Research on Religion and COVID-19 in Sri Lanka

In "The Right to Bury Their Dead," Minahil Mahmud (SFS'25) examines the challenges faced by the Muslim community in Sri Lanka when the government of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa mandated in April 2020 that all victims of COVID-19 would be cremated, irrespective of their religious beliefs.

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November 26, 2024

Brian Flanagan Quoted on Synod on Synodality Final Report

Religion News Service article quotes Research Fellow Brian Flanagan on the impact of Pope Francis' support for the final report from the Synod on Synodality, the Catholic Church's recently concluded three-year consultation process.

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