According to reports on OnePeter5, Cardinal Schönborn has stated that Amoris Laetitia is "binding doctrine."
In the actual document, Francis, Bishop of Rome, or someone on his behalf, writes:
In the actual document, Francis, Bishop of Rome, or someone on his behalf, writes:
Since “time is greater than space”, I would make it clear that not all discussions of doctrinal, moral or pastoral issues need to be settled by interventions of the magisterium. Unity of teaching and practice is certainly necessary in the Church, but this does not preclude various ways of interpreting some aspects of that teaching or drawing certain consequences from it.
It is then perhaps this paragraph of Francis that Raymond Cardinal Burke has used to state that the document is not magisterial. In fact, Francis says it is not.
In addition to being a liturgical nincompoop, the Cardinal from Vienna is either deluded, mistaken or a liar.