German Catholicism

The Catholic Parish Today

by Hans Feichtinger

Regardless of what many German bishops seem to think, priests today must not lead less, but more.  Continue Reading »

“Wittenberg” in Synodal Slow Motion

by George Weigel

German Catholic leaders seem determined to create a nominally Catholic form of liberal Protestantism. Continue Reading »

Thirty Years at First Things

by R. R. Reno

This is our 300th number, marking thirty years of publication. In early 1989, Richard John Neuhaus had no inkling that he was about to found First Things. A Lutheran pastor noted for his incisive religious and political commentaries, he was busy running the Center on Religion and Society. The Center . . . . Continue Reading »