To work for the proper implementation of canon law is to play an extraordinarily constructive role in continuing the redemptive mission of Christ. Pope John Paul II |
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| Only the Latin text of the Pio-Benedictine Code of Canon Law had force of law.
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• Arcturus Lauer (≈), Index Verborum Codicis Iuris Canonici(TypisPolyglottis Vaticanis, 1941) 936 pp.Review: S. Kuttner,Jurist 3 (1943) 270-279.Notes: Individual words are presented by canon in which they appear, along with grammatical cases, etc., flagged (but not particularly helpfully). |
he 6,464 ecclesiastical documents that Gasparri actuallyused for the 1917 Code (God knoweth how many other documents Gasparri and his small staff hadexamined) filling more than 7,700 pages in P. Gasparri & J. Serédi, eds.,Codicis Iuris Canonici Fontes (Typis Polyglottis Vaticanis, 1923-1949) in 9 vols.As sources for the 1917 Code, these collected documents should be consulted along with thousands of individual texts taken from theCorpus Iuris Canonici (CIC Fontes IX: 13-118) and from scores of canons and decrees of the Council of Trent (CIC Fontes IX: 120-135). |
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A qualified bibliography of canonicalarticles (not including monographs!) coveringjust the first 15 years of the Pio-Benedictine Code ran over 300 pages. See Guiscardus Moschetti (Italian ≈, 1906-1984),Bibliographia Iuris Canonici ex Ephemerides ab a. 1918 ad 1934 (Casa Editrice Libro Italiano, 1942) 335 pp.
Edward Mahoney (English priest, 1888-1954),Priests’ Problems, (Burns & Oates, ed. by L. McReavey,1958) 468 pp. Review: E. Roelker,Jurist17 (1957) 211.≡ Conwaybiograph.
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| The Jurist 28 (1968) 129-148. • Fascinating talk that describes the mechanics of Gasparri's Herculean efforts and the impact of codification on Church's legal tradition; good remarks on the sacredness of canons, calls for greater use of common law insights in canon law. |
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