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December 21, 2021
In a Daily Comment for the New Yorker, Senior Fellow Paul Elie writes about Pope Francis's steadfast commitment to migrants and refugees and his abiding concern for their plight—expressed through the "power of gestures" rather than "gestures of power."
December 21, 2021
On January 5 Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall will participate in a Religious Freedom Institute panel surveying COVID-19 policies around the world that have restricted the freedom of religious institutions and reflecting on key lessons that should inform government officials and religious leaders going forward.
December 20, 2021
Senior Fellow Shaun Casey will speak at a panel on "Guantanamo 20 Years On: A Religious Perspective," hosted by the Episcopal Church and the National Religious Campaign against Torture on January 11, 2022. The event will also feature the Most Rev. Michael B. Curry, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church.
December 16, 2021
Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari has published her latest book, We God's People: Christianity, Islam and Hinduism in the World of Nations, with Cambridge University Press. Cesari argues the dual dissemination of the nation-state framework and the Western understanding of religion is foundational to the relationship between religion and politics today.
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June 17, 2025
Each year, the Berkley Center nominates one student for the prestigious Pulitzer Center International Reporting Fellowship. This year, Nicole Abudayeh (SFS'26) has been selected for that honor. Her reporting will focus on the role of faith-based social activism in protecting migrant populations from human trafficking in Ceuta, Spain. Nicole joins a global cohort of scholars who are working to uncover and amplify underreported stories that shape our world.
May 16, 2025
The application for the 2025-2026 cohort of the Women Faith Leaders Fellowship is open to Catholic sisters from Sub-Saharan Africa who are actively engaged in religious and community service. The fellowship seeks applicants dedicated to the development of their communities and the empowerment of women and girls, in service to the common good.
May 15, 2025
Graduate Fellow Nigel Li (G'25) gives his personal story as a Georgetown student who discovered an interest in international security and nuclear arms control through his classes and interactions with faculty and fellow students.
May 9, 2025
In a recent U.S. Catholic article, Rev. Gerard J. McGlone, S.J., a research fellow at the Berkley Center, called for deeper structural reforms in the Catholic Church's response to clergy sexual abuse.
