Liberal Catholicism, Dead Again?

It is as clichéd as the swallows’ return to Capistrano, as predictable as another Donald Trump sex scandal, and as reliable as the turn of the seasons. Every few months or so you will come across another self-styled “orthodox” Catholic quoting the late Cardinal Francis George’s immortal words pronouncing the death of so-called “liberal Catholicism.” Rarely has a death notice been written so often for a corpse that stubbornly refuses to be interred.