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The first was the Summa Summarum, a 350,000-word manual of canon law and theology in five books, written between 1319 and 1322. [2] The first book deals with sources of authority such as judges, the second with legal procedure, the third with the clergy, the fourth with marriage and the fifth with criminal offences.
This canon law has principles of legal interpretation, [10] and coercive penalties. [11] It lacks civilly-binding force in most secular jurisdictions. Those who are versed and skilled in canon law, and professors of canon law, are called canonists [12] [13] (or colloquially, canon lawyers [12] [14]). Canon law as a sacred science is called ...
This is a chronological list of canon lawyers. The listing is by date of death. Albert Avogadro (1149–1214) Bernardus Compostellanus Antiquus (13th century) Laurentius Hispanus (died 1248) Bartholomew of Brescia (died 1258) Henry of Segusio (Hostiensis) (c. 1200–1271) William Durandus, the Younger (died 1328) Astesanus de Ast (died c. 1330)
Jul. 5—CONCORD — A federal judge has allowed a high-ranking Catholic priest in New Hampshire to add a canon lawyer from Wisconsin to his defamation case against a right-wing Catholic website.
Pages in category "Canon law jurists" ... Charles Clerke (priest) William Cliffe; James de Cobeham; Antonio Cocchi Donati; Bernardus Compostellanus Antiquus;
The usual prerequisites for a licence in canon law are that a candidate must have the Bachelor of Sacred Theology degree (STB), Master of Divinity degree (M.Div.), Master of Arts (MA) degree in Roman Catholic theology, or Juris Doctor (JD) degree and a bachelor's degree in canon law (JCB) or its relative equivalent. Candidates with a heavy ...
Sep. 17—Boys from Joplin and Carthage and a boy and a girl from Neosho are among 11 alleged victims of past sexual abuse by Catholic Church officials cited in a lawsuit filed last week against ...
According to canon law, a parish priest or bishop, or another priest or deacon delegated by them, ordinarily performs ("assists") Holy Matrimony, but the role can be delegated to a layperson if that is impractical and the arrangements are supported by the conference of bishops and the Holy See, and in an emergency a couple can perform the ...