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April 21, 2026

Judd Birdsall Examines the Future of Religious Freedom

In a review of Allen Hertzke's new book Why Religious Freedom Matters: Human Rights and Human Flourishing (2026), Berkley Center Senior Fellow Judd Birdsall highlights how debates over religious freedom intersect with diplomacy, human rights, and global governance.

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April 20, 2026

José Casanova Discusses the History of U.S.-Vatican Relations

A National Catholic Reporter article extensively quotes Senior Fellow José Casanova about the history of both cooperation and tension between Washington, DC, and the Vatican in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's recent criticisms of Pope Leo XIV.

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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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