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OUTLINE
OF THE
CODE OF CANON LAW
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BOOK I :
GENERAL NORMS
TITLE I: ECCLESIASTICAL LAWS
TITLE II: CUSTOM
TITLE III: GENERAL DECREES AND INSTRUCTIONS
TITLE IV: SINGULAR ADMINISTRATIVE ACTS
CHAPTER I : COMMON NORMS
CHAPTER II : SINGULAR DECREES AND PRECEPTS
CHAPTER III : RESCRIPTS
CHAPTER IV : PRIVILEGES
CHAPTER V : DISPENSATIONS
TITLE V: STATUTES AND ORDINANCES
TITLE VI: PHYSICAL AND JURIDICAL PERSONS
CHAPTER I : THE CANONICAL STATUS OF PHYSICAL PERSONS
CHAPTER II : JURIDICAL PERSONS
TITLE VII: JURIDICAL ACTS
TITLE VIII: POWER OF GOVERNANCE
TITLE IX: ECCLESIASTICAL OFFICES
CHAPTER I : THE PROVISION OF ECCLESIASTICAL OFFICE
ARTICLE 1: FREE CONFERRAL
ARTICLE 2: PRESENTATION
ARTICLE 3: ELECTION
ARTICLE 4: POSTULATION
CHAPTER II : LOSS OF ECCLESIASTICAL OFFICE
ARTICLE 1: RESIGNATION
ARTICLE 2: TRANSFER
ARTICLE 3: REMOVAL
ARTICLE 4: DEPRIVATION
TITLE X: PRESCRIPTION
TITLE XI: THE RECKONING OF TIME
BOOK II : THE PEOPLE OF GOD
PART I : CHRIST'S FAITHFUL
TITLE I : THE OBLIGATIONS AND RIGHTS OF ALL CHRIST'S FAITHFUL
TITLE II: THE OBLIGATIONS AND RIGHTS OF THE LAY MEMBERS OF
CHRIST'S FAITHFUL
TITLE III: SACRED MINISTERS OR CLERICS
CHAPTER I : THE FORMATION OF CLERICS
CHAPTER II : THE ENROLMENT OR INCARDINATION OF
CLERICS
CHAPTER III : THE OBLIGATIONS AND RIGHTS OF CLERICS
CHAPTER IV : LOSS OF THE CLERICAL STATE
TITLE IV: PERSONAL PRELATURES
TITLE V: ASSOCIATIONS OF CHRIST'S FAITHFUL
CHAPTER I : COMMON NORMS
CHAPTER II : PUBLIC ASSOCIATIONS OF CHRIST'S FAITHFUL
CHAPTER III : PRIVATE ASSOCIATIONS OF CHRIST'S FAITHFUL
CHAPTER IV : SPECIAL NORMS FOR LAY ASSOCIATIONS
PART II : THE HIERARCHICAL CONSTITUTION OF THE CHURCH
SECTION I: THE SUPREME AUTHORITY OF THE CHURCH
CHAPTER I : THE ROMAN PONTIFF AND THE COLLEGE OF
BISHOPS
ARTICLE 1: THE ROMAN PONTIFF
ARTICLE 2: THE COLLEGE OF BISHOPS
CHAPTER II : THE SYNOD OF BISHOPS
CHAPTER III : THE CARDINALS OF THE HOLY ROMAN CHURCH
CHAPTER IV : THE ROMAN CURIA
CHAPTER V : PAPAL LEGATES
SECTION II : PARTICULAR CHURCHES AND THEIR GROUPINGS
TITLE I : PARTICULAR CHURCHES AND THE AUTHORITY
CONSTITUTED WITHIN THEM
CHAPTER I : PARTICULAR CHURCHES
CHAPTER II : BISHOPS
ARTICLE 1: BISHOPS IN GENERAL
ARTICLE 2: DIOCESAN BISHOPS
ARTICLE 3: COADJUTOR AND AUXILIARY BISHOPS
CHAPTER III : THE IMPEDED OR VACANT SEE
ARTICLE 1: THE IMPEDED SEE
ARTICLE 2: THE VACANT SEE
TITLE II: GROUPINGS OF PARTICULAR CHURCHES
CHAPTER I : ECCLESIASTICAL PROVINCES AND
ECCLESIASTICAL REGIONS
CHAPTER II : METROPOLITANS
CHAPTER III : PARTICULAR COUNCILS
CHAPTER IV : EPISCOPAL CONFERENCES
TITLE III : THE INTERNAL ORDERING OF PARTICULAR
CHURCHES
CHAPTER I : THE DIOCESAN SYNOD
CHAPTER II : THE DIOCESAN CURIA
ARTICLE 1: VICARS GENERAL AND EPISCOPAL VICARS
ARTICLE 2: THE CHANCELLOR, OTHER NOTARIES AND
THE ARCHIVES
ARTICLE 3: THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE
FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR
CHAPTER III : THE COUNCIL OF PRIESTS AND THE
COLLEGE OF CONSULTORS
CHAPTER IV : THE CHAPTER OF CANONS
CHAPTER V : THE PASTORAL COUNCIL
CHAPTER VI : PARISHES, PARISH PRIESTS AND ASSISTANT
PRIESTS
CHAPTER VII : VICARS FORANE
CHAPTER VIII : RECTORS OF CHURCHES AND CHAPLAINS
ARTICLE 1: RECTORS OF CHURCHES
ARTICLE 2: CHAPLAINS
PART III : INSTITUTES OF CONSECRATED LIFE AND SOCIETIES OF
APOSTOLIC LIFE
SECTION I: INSTITUTES OF CONSECRATED LIFE
TITLE I: NORMS COMMON TO ALL INSTITUTES OF
CONSECRATED LIFE
TITLE II: RELIGIOUS INSTITUTES
CHAPTER I : RELIGIOUS HOUSES AND THEIR
ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPRESSION
CHAPTER II : THE GOVERNANCE OF INSTITUTES
ARTICLE 1: SUPERIORS AND COUNCILS
ARTICLE 2: CHAPTERS
ARTICLE 3: TEMPORAL GOODS AND THEIR
ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER III : THE ADMISSION OF CANDIDATES AND THE
FORMATION OF MEMBERS
ARTICLE 1: ADMISSION TO THE NOVITIATE
ARTICLE 2: THE NOVITIATE AND THE FORMATION OF
NOVICES
ARTICLE 3: RELIGIOUS PROFESSION
ARTICLE 4: THE FORMATION OF RELIGIOUS
CHAPTER IV : THE OBLIGATIONS AND RIGHTS OF
INSTITUTES AND OF THEIR MEMBERS
CHAPTER V : THE APOSTOLATE OF INSTITUTES
CHAPTER VI : THE SEPARATION OF MEMBERS FROM THE
INSTITUTE
ARTICLE 1: TRANSFER TO ANOTHER INSTITUTE
ARTICLE 2: DEPARTURE FROM THE INSTITUTE
ARTICLE 3: THE DISMISSAL OF MEMBERS
CHAPTER VII : RELIGIOUS RAISED TO THE EPISCOPATE
CHAPTER VIII : CONFERENCES OF MAJOR SUPERIORS
TITLE III: SECULAR INSTITUTES
SECTION II: SOCIETIES OF APOSTOLIC LIFE
BOOK III
THE TEACHING OFFICE OF THE CHURCH
TITLE I: THE MINISTRY OF THE DIVINE WORD
CHAPTER I : PREACHING THE WORD OF GOD
CHAPTER II : CATECHETICAL FORMATION
TITLE II: THE MISSIONARY ACTIVITY OF THE CHURCH
TITLE III: CATHOLIC EDUCATION
CHAPTER I : SCHOOLS
CHAPTER II : CATHOLIC UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER INSTITUTES OF
HIGHER STUDIES
CHAPTER III : ECCLESIASTICAL UNIVERSITIES AND FACULTIES
TITLE IV : THE MEANS OF SOCIAL COMMUNICATION AND BOOKS IN
PARTICULAR
TITLE V: THE PROFESSION OF FAITH
BOOK IV
The Sanctifying Office Of The Church
PART I : THE SACRAMENTS
TITLE I: BAPTISM
CHAPTER I : THE CELEBRATION OF BAPTISM
CHAPTER II : THE MINISTER OF BAPTISM
CHAPTER III : THE PERSONS TO BE BAPTISED
CHAPTER IV : SPONSORS
CHAPTER V : PROOF AND REGISTRATION OF BAPTISM
TITLE II: THE SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION
CHAPTER I : THE CELEBRATION OF CONFIRMATION
CHAPTER II : THE MINISTER OF CONFIRMATION
CHAPTER III : THE PERSONS TO BE CONFIRMED
CHAPTER IV : SPONSORS
CHAPTER V : PROOF AND REGISTRATION OF CONFIRMATION
TITLE III: THE BLESSED EUCHARIST
CHAPTER I : THE CELEBRATION OF THE EUCHARIST
ARTICLE 1: THE MINISTER OF THE BLESSED EUCHARIST
ARTICLE 2: PARTICIPATION IN THE BLESSED EUCHARIST
ARTICLE 3: THE RITES AND CEREMONIES OF THE
EUCHARISTIC CELEBRATION
ARTICLE 4: THE TIME AND PLACE OF THE EUCHARISTIC
CELEBRATION
CHAPTER II : THE RESERVATION AND VENERATION OF THE
BLESSED EUCHARIST
CHAPTER III : THE OFFERING MADE FOR THE CELEBRATION OF
MASS
TITLE IV: THE SACRAMENT OF PENANCE
CHAPTER I : THE CELEBRATION OF THE SACRAMENT
CHAPTER II : THE MINISTER OF THE SACRAMENT OF PENANCE
CHAPTER III : THE PENITENT
CHAPTER IV : INDULGENCES
TITLE V : THE SACRAMENT OF ANOINTING OF THE SICK
CHAPTER I : THE CELEBRATION OF THE SACRAMENT
CHAPTER II : THE MINISTER OF ANOINTING OF THE SICK
CHAPTER III : THOSE TO BE ANOINTED
TITLE VI: ORDERS
CHAPTER I : THE CELEBRATION OF ORDINATION AND THE
MINISTER
CHAPTER II : THOSE TO BE ORDAINED
ARTICLE 1: THE REQUIREMENTS IN THOSE TO BE
ORDAINED
ARTICLE 2: PREREQUISITES FOR ORDINATION
ARTICLE 3: IRREGULARITIES AND OTHER IMPEDIMENTS
ARTICLE 4: DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AND THE
INVESTIGATION
CHAPTER III : THE REGISTRATION AND EVIDENCE OF
ORDINATION
TITLE VII: MARRIAGE
CHAPTER I : PASTORAL CARE AND THE PREREQUISITES FOR
THE CELEBRATION OF MARRIAGE
CHAPTER II : DIRIMENT IMPEDIMENTS IN GENERAL
CHAPTER III : INDIVIDUAL DIRIMENT IMPEDIMENTS
CHAPTER IV : MATRIMONIAL CONSENT
CHAPTER V : THE FORM OF THE CELEBRATION OF MARRIAGE
CHAPTER VI : MIXED MARRIAGES
CHAPTER VII : THE SECRET CELEBRATION OF MARRIAGE
CHAPTER VIII : THE EFFECTS OF MARRIAGE
CHAPTER IX : THE SEPARATION OF THE SPOUSES
ARTICLE 1: THE DISSOLUTION OF THE BOND
ARTICLE 2: SEPARATION WHILE THE BOND REMAINS
CHAPTER X : THE VALIDATION OF MARRIAGE
ARTICLE 1: SIMPLE VALIDATION
ARTICLE 2: RETROACTIVE VALIDATION
PART II : THE OTHER ACTS OF DIVINE WORSHIP
TITLE I: SACRAMENTALS
TITLE II: THE LITURGY OF THE HOURS
TITLE III: CHURCH FUNERALS
CHAPTER I : THE CELEBRATION OF FUNERALS
CHAPTER II : THOSE TO WHOM CHURCH FUNERALS ARE TO BE
ALLOWED OR DENIED
TITLE IV : THE CULT OF THE SAINTS, OF SACRED IMAGES AND OF
RELICS
TITLE V: VOWS AND OATHS
CHAPTER I : VOWS
CHAPTER II : OATHS
PART III : SACRED PLACES AND TIMES
TITLE I: SACRED PLACES
CHAPTER I : CHURCHES
CHAPTER II : ORATORIES AND PRIVATE CHAPELS
CHAPTER III : SHRINES
CHAPTER IV : ALTARS
CHAPTER V : CEMETERIES
TITLE II: SACRED TIMES
CHAPTER I : FEAST DAYS
CHAPTER II : DAYS OF PENANCE
BOOK V
The Temporal Goods Of The Church
TITLE I: THE ACQUISITION OF GOODS
TITLE II: THE ADMINISTRATION OF GOODS
TITLE III: CONTRACTS AND ESPECIALLY ALIENATION
TITLE IV : PIOUS DISPOSITIONS IN GENERAL AND PIOUS FOUNDATIONS
BOOK VI : SANCTIONS IN THE CHURCH
PART I : OFFENCES AND PUNISHMENTS IN GENERAL
TITLE I: THE PUNISHMENT OF OFFENCES
TITLE II: PENAL LAW AND PENAL PRECEPT
TITLE III: THOSE WHO ARE LIABLE TO PENAL SANCTIONS
TITLE IV: PENALTIES AND OTHER PUNISHMENTS
CHAPTER I : CENSURES
CHAPTER II : EXPIATORY PENALTIES
CHAPTER III : PENAL REMEDIES AND PENANCES
TITLE V: THE APPLICATION OF PENALTIES
TITLE VI: THE CESSATION OF PENALTIES
PART II : PENALTIES FOR PARTICULAR OFFENCES
TITLE I: OFFENCES AGAINST RELIGION AND THE UNITY OF THE
CHURCH
TITLE II : OFFENCES AGAINST CHURCH AUTHORITIES AND THE
FREEDOM OF THE CHURCH
TITLE III : USURPATION OF ECCLESIASTICAL OFFICES AND
OFFENCES COMMITTED IN THEIR EXERCISE
TITLE IV: THE OFFENCE OF FALSEHOOD
TITLE V : OFFENCES AGAINST SPECIAL OBLIGATIONS
TITLE VI : OFFENCES AGAINST HUMAN LIFE AND LIBERTY
TITLE VII: GENERAL NORM
BOOK VII : PROCESSES
PART I : TRIALS IN GENERAL
TITLE I: THE COMPETENT FORUM
TITLE II : DIFFERENT GRADES AND KINDS OF TRIBUNALS
CHAPTER I : THE TRIBUNAL OF FIRST INSTANCE
ARTICLE 1 : THE JUDGE
ARTICLE 2: AUDITORS AND RELATORS
ARTICLE 3: THE PROMOTOR OF JUSTICE, THE DEFENDER
OF THE BOND AND THE NOTARY
CHAPTER II : THE TRIBUNAL OF SECOND INSTANCE
CHAPTER III : THE TRIBUNALS OF THE APOSTOLIC SEE
TITLE III : THE DISCIPLINE TO BE OBSERVED IN TRIBUNALS
CHAPTER I : THE DUTIES OF THE JUDGES AND OF THE
OFFICERS OF THE TRIBUNAL
CHAPTER II : THE ORDERING OF THE HEARING
CHAPTER III : TIME LIMITS AND POSTPONEMENTS
CHAPTER IV : THE PLACE OF TRIAL
CHAPTER V : THOSE WHO MAY BE ADMITTED TO THE COURT
AND THE MANNER OF COMPILING AND PRESERVING THE
ACTS
TITLE IV: THE PARTIES IN THE CASE
CHAPTER I : THE PLAINTIFF AND THE RESPONDENT
CHAPTER II : PROCURATORS AND ADVOCATES
TITLE V: ACTIONS AND EXCEPTIONS
CHAPTER I : ACTIONS AND EXCEPTIONS IN GENERAL
CHAPTER II : ACTIONS AND EXCEPTIONS IN PARTICULAR
PART II : THE CONTENTIOUS TRIAL
SECTION I: THE ORDINARY CONTENTIOUS TRIAL
TITLE I: THE INTRODUCTION OF THE CASE
CHAPTER I : THE PETITION INTRODUCING THE SUIT
CHAPTER II : THE SUMMONS AND THE INTIMATION OF
JUDICIAL ACTS
TITLE II: THE JOINDER OF THE ISSUE
TITLE III: THE TRIAL OF THE ISSUE
TITLE IV: PROOFS
CHAPTER I : THE DECLARATIONS OF THE PARTIES
CHAPTER II : DOCUMENTARY PROOF
ARTICLE 1: THE NATURE AND RELIABILITY OF
DOCUMENTS
ARTICLE 2: THE PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
CHAPTER III : WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY
ARTICLE 1: THOSE WHO CAN BE WITNESSES
ARTICLE 2: THE INTRODUCTION AND THE EXCLUSION OF
WITNESSES
ARTICLE 3: THE EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES
ARTICLE 4: THE CREDIBILITY OF EVIDENCE
CHAPTER IV : EXPERTS
CHAPTER V : JUDICIAL ACCESS AND INSPECTION
CHAPTER VI : PRESUMPTIONS
TITLE V: INCIDENTAL MATTERS
CHAPTER I : THE NONAPPEARANCE OF PARTIES
CHAPTER II : THE INTERVENTION OF A THIRD PARTY IN A
CASE
TITLE VI: THE PUBLICATION OF THE ACTS, THE CONCLUSION
OF THE CASE AND THE PLEADINGS
TITLE VII : THE PRONOUNCEMENTS OF THE JUDGE
TITLE VIII: CHALLENGING THE JUDGEMENT
CHAPTER I : THE PLAINT OF NULLITY OF THE JUDGEMENT
CHAPTER II : THE APPEAL
TITLE IX: ADJUDGED MATTER AND TOTAL REINSTATEMENT
CHAPTER I : ADJUDGED MATTER
CHAPTER II : TOTAL REINSTATEMENT
TITLE X : JUDICIAL EXPENSES AND FREE LEGAL AID
TITLE XI: THE EXECUTION OF THE JUDGEMENT
SECTION II: THE ORAL CONTENTIOUS PROCESS
PART III : CERTAIN SPECIAL PROCESSES
TITLE I: MATRIMONIAL PROCESSES
CHAPTER I : CASES CONCERNING THE DECLARATION OF
NULLITY OF MARRIAGE
ARTICLE 1: THE COMPETENT FORUM
ARTICLE 2: THE RIGHT TO CHALLENGE THE VALIDITY OF
MARRIAGE
ARTICLE 3: THE DUTIES OF THE JUDGES
ARTICLE 4: PROOFS
ARTICLE 5: THE JUDGEMENT AND THE APPEAL
ARTICLE 6: THE DOCUMENTARY PROCESS
ARTICLE 7: GENERAL NORMS
CHAPTER II : CASES CONCERNING THE SEPARATION OF
SPOUSES
CHAPTER III : THE PROCESS FOR THE DISPENSATION FROM A
RATIFIED AND NONCONSUMMATED MARRIAGE
CHAPTER IV : THE PROCESS IN THE CASE OF THE PRESUMED
DEATH OF A SPOUSE
TITLE II: CASES FOR THE DECLARATION OF NULLITY OF SACRED
ORDINATION
TITLE III: WAYS OF AVOIDING TRIALS
PART IV : THE PENAL PROCESS
CHAPTER I : THE PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION
CHAPTER II : THE COURSE OF THE PROCESS
CHAPTER III : THE ACTION TO COMPENSATE FOR HARM
PART V : THE MANNER OF PROCEDURE IN ADMINISTRATIVE RECOURSE
AND IN THE REMOVAL OR TRANSFER OF PARISH PRIESTS
SECTION I : RECOURSE AGAINST ADMINISTRATIVE DECREES
SECTION II: THE PROCEDURE FOR THE REMOVAL OR TRANSFER OF
PARISH PRIESTS
CHAPTER I : THE PROCEDURE FOR THE REMOVAL OF PARISH
PRIESTS
CHAPTER II : THE PROCEDURE FOR THE TRANSFER OF PARISH
PRIESTS
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