Indissolubility and the Synod of Bishops : reflections of a canon lawyer

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Alesandro, John A., Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church. Synodus Episcoporum.

Catholic Church.

Marriage (Canon law)--Annulment (Canon law).

Marriage (Canon law).

Marriage.

Councils and synods (Canon law).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (41 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York Paulist Press 2015

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book focuses on the Synod of Bishops' consideration of canonically irregular marriages, the principles implicated in the Church's teaching on indissolubility, and ways that canonical practice might be streamlined. Part One: Sacramental and Indissoluble Marriage A.Anticipation of the Synod: Conflicting Views B.The Synod's Deliberations (October 5-19, 2014) C.Divorce and Remarriage D.Indissolubility and Sacramentality E.Consummation Part Two: Streamlining Canon Law suggests how to update the current canonical process for addressing irregular marriages. A. Substantive Marriage Law B. Procedural Marriage Law Conclusions to this piece urge a rediscovery of the newness Christ brought to marriage.

Contents:

Intro

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Introduction

Part One: Sacramental and Indissoluble Marriage

A. Anticipation of the Synod: Conflicting Views

B. The Synod's Deliberations (October 5-19, 2014)

C. Divorce and Remarriage

D. Indissolubility and Sacramentality

E. Consummation

Part Two: Streamlining Canon Law

A. Substantive Marriage Law

B. Procedural Marriage Law

Conclusions.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

1-58768-562-0

OCLC:

1155317011