In the canon law of the Catholic Church, an impediment is a legal obstacle that prevents a sacrament from being performed either validly or licitly or... 20 KB (2,779 words) - 15:12, 23 April 2024 |
 | In Catholic canon law, affinity is an impediment to marriage of a couple due to the relationship which either party has as a result of a kinship relationship... 12 KB (1,550 words) - 02:01, 29 September 2023 |
Clandestinity is a diriment impediment in the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church. It invalidates a marriage performed without the presence of three... 2 KB (288 words) - 22:24, 16 March 2023 |
the jurisprudence of the canon law of the Catholic Church, a dispensation is the exemption from the immediate obligation of law in certain cases. Its object... 43 KB (6,477 words) - 12:49, 9 April 2024 |
 | In canon law, a canon designates some law promulgated by a synod, an ecumenical council, or an individual bishop. The word "canon" comes from the Greek... 14 KB (1,876 words) - 15:26, 25 November 2023 |
Defect of birth was, under former Roman Catholic canon law, a canonical impediment to ordination as a result of illegitimacy. Defect of birth inhibited... 1 KB (140 words) - 21:01, 6 December 2023 |
In the canon law of the Catholic Church, a person is a subject of certain legal rights and obligations. Persons may be distinguished between physical... 12 KB (1,676 words) - 15:34, 2 November 2023 |
topical guide to the canon law of the Catholic Church: Catholic canon law is the set of rules and principles (laws) by which the Catholic Church is governed... 10 KB (693 words) - 12:06, 30 October 2023 |
Doctor of Canon Law (Latin: Juris Canonici Doctor, JCD) is the doctoral-level terminal degree in the studies of canon law of the Roman Catholic Church.... 14 KB (1,436 words) - 11:41, 5 September 2023 |
Catholic canon law is the law of the 23 Catholic sui juris (autonomous) particular churches of the Eastern Catholic tradition. Eastern Catholic canon... 15 KB (1,813 words) - 15:12, 12 April 2023 |