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     • Put simply, canon law is how the Church organizes and governs herself. The word “canon” basically means rule. There are about 1.3 billion Catholics in the world, and the Church administrates a large collection of institutions. Therefore, the Church needs an organizational structure to carry out its office of governance and its saving mission.
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   • Duane L.C.M. Galles To understand canon law and to be able to interpret it one needs to understand the purpose of law in the Church, its nature, its characteristics, its scope and the principles of interpretation of canon law. In recent years some have argued that canon law is opposed to the gospel.

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   What is the Code of canon law?

   • This Code, promulgated by His Holiness St. John Paul II replaced the 1917 Code of Canon Law. The Code is a system of laws and principles which regulates the organization and governance of the Catholic Church. Canon Law orders and directs the activities of the Church, in almost every conceivable facet of life.

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   What is canon law?

   • Put simply, canon law is how the Church organizes and governs herself. The word “canon” basically means rule. There are about 1.3 billion Catholics in the world, and the Church administrates a large collection of institutions. Therefore, the Church needs an organizational structure to carry out its office of governance and its saving mission.

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   How many canons are there?

   • In total, there are 1,752 canons in the code, so to cover them all would require a lengthy commentary. In fact, there are a variety of commentaries and other books that are helpful in understanding canon law. Canon law includes both divine law and ecclesiastical law.

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   Mar 27, 2023 · In total, there are 1,752 canons in the code, so to cover them all would require a lengthy commentary. In fact, there are a variety of commentaries and other books that are helpful in understanding canon law. Canon law includes both divine law and ecclesiastical law.

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   Jan 25, 2014 · Canon Law Explained provides a clear, well-organized introduction to the topic. Some topics aren't discussed in great detail, but this should be an excellent introduction for your average reader. Chapter are arranged thematically, rather than following the exact structure of the Code.

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   Duane L.C.M. Galles. To understand canon law and to be able to interpret it one needs to understand the purpose of law in the Church, its nature, its characteristics, its scope and the principles of interpretation of canon law. In recent years some have argued that canon law is opposed to the gospel.

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   Paulist Press, 1985 - Religion - 1152 pages. Compiled as a reference source for the law of the Catholic Church worldwide, this book includes authoritative commentary from over 20 experts in the...

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   5 days ago · by Will Wright Apologetics, History of the Church. What is Canon Law? The current law governing the Catholic Church is the 1983 Code of Canon Law. This Code, promulgated by His Holiness St. John Paul II replaced the 1917 Code of Canon Law.

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    The theological, pastoral and spiritual challenges thrown up by Vatican II became, obviously, a challenge to the formulation of laws for the life of the Church. The new Code of Canon Law promulgated in 1983 was followed by the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches in 1990. We need to acknowledge the enormous amount of work done by the ...

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    Canon law is the name given to the rules that govern church order and discipline of the Roman Catholic Church. This valuable book, which has been updated to reflect changes and adaptations in...