ecclesiastical law in English

Christian religious law, codex of laws of the Christian religio

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1. Legal definition for Advowson: In English ecclesiastical law

2. Legal definition for Canonry: In English ecclesiastical law

3. The rights and responsibilities are laid down in ecclesiastical law under the Churchwardens Measure 2001.

4. Marriage with a deceased wife's sister was forbidden by ecclesiastical law, though permitted by common law.

5. The rights and responsibilities are laid down in ecclesiastical law under the Churchwardens Measure 2001.

6. An Anglican cleric with full legal control of a parish under ecclesiastical law; a rector.

7. Canonist refers to a person who is well versed or an expert in canon or ecclesiastical law

8. Consistory definition: the court of a diocese (other than Canterbury ) administering ecclesiastical law Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

9. Advowson (plural Advowsons) (Britain, ecclesiastical law) The right to present a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice or church office

10. Cranmer and Martyr realised that a successful enactment of a reformed ecclesiastical law-code in England would have international significance.

11. Advowson (plural Advowsons) (Britain, ecclesiastical law) The right to present a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice or church office.

12. Definitions for the word, Canonist (n.) A professor of canon law; one skilled in the knowledge and practice of ecclesiastical law.

13. Advowson is a term of ecclesiastical law that refers to the right of presenting or nominating a person to a vacant benefice in the church

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15. Balsamon was the author of 14 volumes of commentaries on the Nomocanon, intended to reconcile the contradictions between ecclesiastical law and the Basilica, as well as between individual church canons

16. Says one religious publication: “Celibacy is the ecclesiastical law in the Western Church imposed on clerics forbidding those in the married state from being ordained and those in holy orders from marrying.

17. Ecclesiastical law frequently accords to Bishops delegated powers; but it would be wrong to say, for instance, that every power of dispensation granted by a general law of the Church is a delegated one

18. Every such honour or emolument, from the papal throne to the humblest chantry, may be resigned by the incumbent.The general ecclesiastical law concerning such Abdications (exclusive of a papal resignation) is that the benefice must be resigned into the hands of the proper ecclesiastical superior.