Paternity and DNA testing: Canon 877
A woman conceived and gave birth to a child. She was not married to the father of that child at the time of the birth. When the child is baptized by the pastor of her parish, he completes the parish record for the baptism of the child. The father of the child has been named as father by a civil cour...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2006
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| In: |
CLSA advisory opinions, 2001-2005
Year: 2001, Pages: 236-237 |
| IxTheo Classification: | SB Catholic Church law |
| Further subjects: | B
Parenthood
B Church records B Gene analysis B Holy See (motif) Codex iuris canonici 1983. can. 877 |
| Summary: | A woman conceived and gave birth to a child. She was not married to the father of that child at the time of the birth. When the child is baptized by the pastor of her parish, he completes the parish record for the baptism of the child. The father of the child has been named as father by a civil court after the completion of DNA testing. The father has taken no responsibility for the child and does not wish to be included in the baptismal record. Should the pastor record on the baptismal record, the father named by the DNA test? |
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| ISBN: | 9781932208115 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: CLSA advisory opinions, 2001-2005
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