Canons 1401 and 1405 §1: Apostolic letter issued Motu proprio by the supreme Pontiff Francis concerning amendments in the area of competence of the judicial bodies of the Vatican City State
In 1987, Pope St. John Paul the Great approved the modern civil judicial system of the Vatican City State. Pope Francis has since made changes to the civil structures, stating "I believe that the current historical and institutional context, significantly different from that of the time [1987],...
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| Language: | English |
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2021
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Roman Replies and CLSA Advisory Opinions 2021
Year: 2021, Pages: 81-82 |
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/ Catholic church, Verfasserschaft1, Codex iuris canonici (1983). 1401
/ Catholic church, Verfasserschaft1, Codex iuris canonici (1983). 1405,1
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| IxTheo Classification: | SA Church law; state-church law SB Catholic Church law |
| Summary: | In 1987, Pope St. John Paul the Great approved the modern civil judicial system of the Vatican City State. Pope Francis has since made changes to the civil structures, stating "I believe that the current historical and institutional context, significantly different from that of the time [1987], requires a partial modification of the system. " Although the judicial bodies being modified are civil/secular in nature, the change reflected here applies to cardinals and bishops and those who are competent to judge cases of malfeasance, thereby adhering to canon law and the reservation of certain actions by cardinals and bishops that can be judged only by the Roman Pontiff |
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| ISBN: | 1932208615 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Roman Replies and CLSA Advisory Opinions 2021
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