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New Zealand Bishops Welcome Changes to Canon Law
June 02, 2021
“This affirming and widening by Pope Francis of the Canon Law provisions against abuse is welcome and timely, especially as it comes during the Royal Commission on Abuse in Care, which the Catholic Church strongly supports,” says Bishop Stephen
The real reason Catholics can’t be Freemasons
August 10, 2017
The principles of Freemasonry are fundamentally incompatible with Catholic teaching
Vatican: arranging an abortion or attempting suicide are obstacles to ordination
September 16, 2016
Such actions mean a bishop must intervene before a person can be ordained, according to a new document
Pope orders canon law changes to bring Latin and Eastern practices closer
September 15, 2016
The changes, brought in after 15 years of study, are to help Eastern Christians living in Latin-majority lands
The Pope’s move to hold bishops accountable could have seismic consequences
June 04, 2016
The potential scope of the new definition of episcopal negligence is of huge significance
Pope reaffirms annulment reforms as they come into effect
December 14, 2015
The Pope has made canon law changes with the aim of making marriage annulment quicker and cheaper
Be merciful to canon lawyers: they are the Church’s civil servants
October 22, 2015
The Pope's recent comment about 'doctors of the law' is being flung in canonists' faces
It’s vital that canon lawyers do not repeat the mistakes past
October 13, 2015
The Church is governed by a universal series of laws - where this basic principal has been ignored, chaos and injustice have reigned
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