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Several of you have remarked that the First Things website seems to be down. Here’s a note from Joseph Bottum: Over the weekend, the First Things website was hijacked–and because our email address were collected through the website, all email sent since Friday will have been  lost. We hope to have the website, together with…

Many thanks to the reader who posted this in the comments section of an older post. It is something that I had not seen before: The text of Paul VI’s General Audience talk right before the new rite of the Mass was introduced on the First Sunday of Advent, 1969: Our Dear Sons and Daughters:…

John Allen has been reporting from the Catholic Theological Association’s annual meeting in Miami. I found today’s report very interesting: Generations” is the Catholic Theological Society of America’s theme for its annual convention this year, motivated by a hunch that today’s younger generation of theologians brings a different sensibility to the guild. Here’s one possible…

The other night, I read Richard Bausch’s new novel, Peace. (Don’t be impressed. It’s a short novel, and difficult to put down once you begin.) It is intense and brutal. Set in the winter of 1944, some American soldiers in Italy have been sent on a reconaissance mission. The men are led by an elderly…
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