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THE 1917 OR PIO-BENEDICTINE CODE OF CANON LAW in English Translation with Extensive Scholarly Apparatus Foreword by Most Rev. John J. Myers, S. T. L., J. D., J. C. D. Dr. Edward N. Peters Curator IGNATIUS PRESS SAN FRANCISCO Latin edition: Codex Iuris Canonici, Pii X Pontificis Maximi, iussu digestus; Benedicti Papae XV, auctoritate promulgatus.
The 1917 Code of Canon Law (abbreviated 1917 CIC, from its Latin title Codex Iuris Canonici), also referred to as the Pio-Benedictine Code, is the first official comprehensive codification of Latin canon law.
The answer to a canonical question, or at least the complete answer, seldom lies within a single canon. This is why the internal correlations of the 1917 Code are useful. Having examined the text of the law, a researcher must then study any official pronouncements on or applications of the canons.
The Code of Canon Law is the collection of laws that regulate the Catholic Church. It consists of two books: one on general norms and the other on the people of God, the hierarchical constitution of the Church, and the judicial order.
The 1917 or Pio-Benedictine Code of Canon Law: in English Translation with Extensive Scholarly Apparatus. Translated, Curated and Compiled by Edward N. Peters. Ignatius Press, 2001. ISBN: 9780898708318. This book is the most important Canon Law reference book for the Catholic Church.
Learn about the history, structure, text, and translations of the Pio-Benedictine Code of Canon Law, promulgated by Pope Benedict XV in 1917 and abrogated by Pope John Paul II in 1983. Find resources for studying the 1917 Code in English, such as commentaries, indexes, and documents.
1/ the Code of Canon Law promulgated in 1917; 2/ other universal or particular laws contrary to the prescripts of this Code unless other provision is expressly made for particular laws; 3/ any universal or particular penal laws whatsoever issued by the Apostolic See unless they are contained in this Code;
