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Przyczyny i procedura wydalenia ze stanu duchownego
Reasons and procedure for dismissal from the clerical state

Author(s): Marta Wronowska
Subject(s): Canon Law / Church Law
Published by: Wydawnictwo Diecezjalne »Adalbertinum«
Keywords: Canon law; Code of canon;

Summary/Abstract: The subject of this article are offenses which are the basis for dis-missal from the clerical state. At the pre- article explains how the loss of the clerical state standardized in canon 290 of the Code of Canon Law.These methods are: judgment judicial or administrative decree, the papal re-script and the Holy See, and the penalty of dismissal imposed in accordance with the law by committing a serious offense by a cleric. Then,detailed and thoroughly discussed the reasons for dismissal from the clerical state. The procedure for dismissal from the clerical state was divided into two sections. The first is the procedure for transfer of a priest to the lay state. Described special powers to transfer a priest to the lay state, which has been given to the Congregation for the Clergy special powers to transfer the clergy to the lay state. The second procedure is the procedure for dismissal from the clerical state, which is reserved to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith .

  • Issue Year: 16/2014
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 495-522
  • Page Count: 28
  • Language: Polish
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