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January 23, 2023

Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., on Religious Nationalism and Pope Francis’ Culture of Encounter

Writing for La Civiltà Cattolica, Senior Fellow Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., sketches several examples of how religious nationalism threatens peace. He also notes several forms of faith-based resistance to religious nationalism and highlights how Pope Francis’ “culture of encounter” can provide a remedy for such religious nationalism and help build peace.

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Rowan Williams stands at the podium in Gaston Hall with Georgetown leaders seated behind him. Photo by Phil Humnicky.

October 22, 2026

Georgetown Awards Honorary Degree to Rowan Williams, Former Archbishop of Canterbury

On October 20, Georgetown bestowed its highest academic honor on Rev. Rowan Williams, a theologian and the former archbishop of Canterbury, in Gaston Hall. The Berkley Center co-sponsored the event as part of its support for the university’s annual Costan Lecture in Early Christianity, a series directed by Faculty Fellow Julia Lamm that invites leading scholars of early Christianity to campus.

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