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J. Bryan Hehir
Friday, July 25, 2008

Rev. Dr. J. Bryan Hehir is the Parker Gilbert Montgomery Professor of the Practice of Religion and Public Life in the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He is also the Secretary for Social Services and the President of Catholic Charities in the Archdiocese of Boston. His research and writing focus on ethics and foreign policy and the role of religion in world politics and in American society. He served on the faculty of Georgetown University (1984 to1992) and the Harvard Divinity School (1993 to 2001). His writings include: Liberty and Power: A Dialogue on Religion and U.S. Foreign Policy in an Unjust World; The Moral Measurement of War: A Tradition of Continuity and Change; Military Intervention and National Sovereignty; Catholicism and Democracy; and Social Values and Public Policy: A Contribution from a Religious Tradition.

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