Life of Faith
A selection of recent articles on this topic
What to Know About the Synodal Way
COVID-19 disrupts all things, except for the Synodal Way of the Catholic Church in Germany. The Synodal…
Biden’s Choice in China
Eleven million persecuted Uighurs and other Muslims in China’s Xinjiang autonomous region got a first taste of…
A Pro-Life Victory in Poland
Last week, Poland took a step forward in defense of human life. The country’s constitutional court had…
Mrs. Obama’s White Flight Narrative
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. William Voegeli joins the…
The Challenge of Eucharistic Coherence
In his encyclical Ecclesia de Eucharistia, Pope St. John Paul II invited Catholics to “rekindle” our sense…
Equality Running Wild
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Ryszard Legutko joins the…
Inaugural Reflections on American Renewal
Thanks to the January 6 attack on the United States Capitol by a mob, some of whose…
The Bad Boy of American Fiction
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Carl Rollyson joins the…
Fr. Maciej Zięba, O.P. (1954–2020)
A wretched year came to a sorrowful end when Father Maciej Zięba, O.P., died in his native…
Biden’s Promise to Codify Roe
It is finally settled that Joseph Biden will become president of the United States on January 20…
George Saunders on Story
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on…
Biden’s Leftward Drift on Abortion
When announcing his public health team a few weeks ago, President-elect Joe Biden mangled the pronunciation of…
A Conversation with the Editor
Dear Reader, I want to share with you the following interview from December 17. This year of…
Remembering Fr. Reginald Foster (1939–2020)
On December 25, shortly after midnight, while Catholics all over the Midwest were attending midnight mass, Fr.…
First Things is a Beacon
What happens to a young left-wing activist after she leaves college? She has served in student government, organized…
