Colloquium of Anglican and Roman Catholic Canon Lawyers 2022

The Colloquium of Anglican and Roman Catholic Canon Lawyers, a network of the Centre for Law and Religion at the School of Law and Politics, Cardiff University, met in Rome in October 2022. Founded in Rome in 1999, the Colloquium aims to contribute to greater...

The Chancery Court of York: A Forgotten Jurisdiction?

Peter Collier KC writes: With his customary enthusiasm Professor Norman Doe provided a great overview of the Chancery Court of York in his lecture at York Minster on 29th September. He told us that it was not a forgotten court but a hidden one being rarely mentioned...

The death of Her Majesty the Queen

Members of the Ecclesiastical Law Society mourn the loss of Queen Elizabeth the Second, who has been an inspirational Christian leader for as long as many of us can remember. May she rest in peace. We pray for the whole Royal Family in mourning, and especially for the...

Principles of Canon Law 2022 available for purchase and download

The Principles of Canon Law Common to the Churches of the Anglican Communion (Second Edition, 2022) are now available for purchase in hard copy here, and in PDF format for download here. Since 2008, the Principles have been used in academic research, ecumenical...