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March 20, 2023
In a March 8 conversation with Studio Aesculapius, Senior Fellow Paul Elie discussed his own pilgrimage in and around the Catholic Church. He also spoke of Bach’s unique place as a religious artist and, finally, of his work on the American Pilgrimage Project, where he has discovered the healing power of a diversity of American religious experience beyond even his broadest expectations.
March 16, 2023
Senior Research Fellow Amy Uelmen will participate in an April 27 webinar that will focus on strategies for healing polarization in a variety of contexts and from multiple perspectives, including political, educational, media, racial, theological, psychological, and spiritual.
March 15, 2023
Writing an op-ed for Euro-Islam.info in honor of the UN's International Day to Combat Islamophobia, Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari analyzes and discusses the intensification and expansion of Islamophobia beyond the West.
March 13, 2023
Writing a Daily Comment for the New Yorker, Senior Fellow Paul Elie commemorates the tenth anniversary of Pope Francis' pontificate. Elie discusses how this pope's spontaneity and candor have shown that the Catholic Church is an institution whose leader can face unresolved questions openly, rather than dismiss them as out of bounds.
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July 1, 2026
The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University mourns the loss of William R. Berkley, our inspirational benefactor and devoted friend. Bill passed away recently at the age of eighty. A brilliant business leader who built the W. R. Berkley Corporation from humble beginnings into a global insurance powerhouse, Bill's success was matched by his generosity as a philanthropist. Georgetown is among the many beneficiaries of his vision and steadfast support.
June 22, 2026
In a special NPR segment exploring the origins of American religious liberty, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky reflects on how early ideals established a fundamental purpose for the United States government: protecting natural, inalienable rights.
June 9, 2026
Melissa Nozell of the Strategic Religious Engagement Hub is participating in "Tools for Sustainable Peacemaking: An Invitation to Learn and Exchange," a series that brings together practitioners, policymakers, faith leaders, and academics to explore approaches to community-level peacebuilding. This second session covered "Education as a Foundation for Peace."
May 13, 2026
Writing for Religion News Service, Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky recaps failed efforts throughout American history to insert explicitly Christian clauses into the U.S. Constitution.
