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The Crisis of Liberal Catholicism

Margaret O'Brien Steinfels

Introduction As part of our anniversary celebration, Commonweal has been reexamining some of the magazine’s founding ideas, liberal Catholicism being a central one. We were prodded along in our resolve by a sermon that soon-to-be Cardinal Francis George gave on January 17, 1998 at Chicago’s Old Saint Patrick’s Church. As it happened I was at the liturgy. What’s more, I (...)


 

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