'Til Debt Do Us Part: Canon Law Considerations for Dioceses and Parishes in the Bankruptcy Process

This article examines the growing trend of dioceses within the United States filing for bankruptcy, and the interplay between federal bankruptcy law and canon law. From its early roots, bankruptcy law has evolved from punitive systems that benefitted creditors and punished debtors, to modern laws th...

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Main Author: King, William J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2024
In: The jurist
Year: 2024, Volume: 80, Issue: 2, Pages: 355-403
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Holy See (motif), Verfasserschaft1, Codex iuris canonici (1983). 1284
B USA, Supreme Court / USA / Insolvency / Church administration / Diocese / Church congregation / Church property
IxTheo Classification:SA Church law; state-church law
SB Catholic Church law
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