Codex Iuris Canonici, also known as the Code of Canon Law, is a book that contains the laws and regulations of the Catholic Church. It was first promulgated by Pope Benedict XV in 1917 and revised by Pope John Paul II in 1983. The book is divided into seven sections or books, covering topics such as the hierarchy of the Church, the sacraments, the rights and duties of the faithful, and the penal system of the Church. The Codex Iuris Canonici is an essential tool for canon lawyers, bishops, and other members of the Catholic ...
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Codex Iuris Canonici, also known as the Code of Canon Law, is a book that contains the laws and regulations of the Catholic Church. It was first promulgated by Pope Benedict XV in 1917 and revised by Pope John Paul II in 1983. The book is divided into seven sections or books, covering topics such as the hierarchy of the Church, the sacraments, the rights and duties of the faithful, and the penal system of the Church. The Codex Iuris Canonici is an essential tool for canon lawyers, bishops, and other members of the Catholic Church who need to understand and apply the laws of the Church. It is written in Latin, the official language of the Catholic Church, and has been translated into various languages for wider accessibility. This particular edition was promulgated by Pope Pius X in 1917 and is considered a landmark in the history of canon law.Text In Latin.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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