In modern Rome's diffident and suspicious atmosphere, René Breuel and his wife Sarah have founded an Evangelical church inspired by Tim Keller's example. In the time ahead, René Breuel will regularly contribute columns to CNE.news.

Germany is currently in an unusual situation for its inhabitants: we are in a deep crisis. And not just in one area, but in several: The economy, politics, administration, churches... This is the way out, says columnist Wolfgang Stock.

This column is about something that happened 500 years earlier – no problem if you have forgotten about it. On 9 October 1524, Martin Luther ascended the pulpit in regular, civilian clothes, no longer in a monk’s habit. Without this act, the revolution he unleashed seven years ago would not be complete. Even today, it is good to reflect upon this.

In recent decades, several prominent Catholics have stated that even those who do not believe in Jesus can be saved. In this sense, the Pope is in good company when he recently stated that different religions “are different ways to God”.

The welfare state is not sustainable. It is time for the state to return to the role the Bible gives the government, Cédric Placentino argues.