We are deeply saddened to announce the loss of First Things ’ founder, editor in chief, and friend, Fr. Richard John Neuhaus. We’ll be collecting here some materials on the life and work of this great man.
Today on our homepage, you’ll find a reprint of Fr. Neuhaus’ essay from February 2000, ” Born Toward Dying .”
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