Rev. Richard John Neuhaus et al.

Rev. Richard John Neuhaus (1936-2009) was a prominent writer, Catholic priest, and public intellectual. Born in Pembroke, Ontario, he served as a Lutheran pastor in Brooklyn from 1961 to 1978 before being received into the Catholic Church in 1990 and ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of New York. He founded First Things, an influential journal of religion and public life, in 1990. With Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel and Fr. Daniel Berrigan, he co-founded Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam. Time magazine named him one of the 25 most influential evangelicals in America in 2005.