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Habemus Papam: Pope Francis Roundup
On March 13, 2013, after five rounds of voting, Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina was selected as pope, making him…
Where are the women priests?
With the new announcement that women will now be allowed to serve in combat roles in the military, Mary E.…
Understanding “nones”
In a new article for Religion Dispatches, Elizabeth Drescher, responds to a piece by Katherine Stewart and attempts to clarify…
New School Center for Public Scholarship: Conference on giving
On December 6, 7, and 8, 2012, the New School is hosting the 28th Social Research Conference: Giving: Caring for…
NDSP grantees announced
New Directions in the Study of Prayer (NDSP), project and grants program of the SSRC, has selected twenty-eight grantees to…
Documentary project on the faith of New York City
Faith in the Five Boroughs is a documentary film project that focuses on the religious lives of New York City…
Call for Applications: Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study
Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study (NDIAS) has recently announced a call for fellowship applications.
Does the afterlife exist?
Last week, The John Templeton Foundation awarded a professor at the University of California, Riverside a $5 million dollar grant…
Religion and the Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics are set to begin tonight with the Opening Ceremonies, and many different news outlets are taking…