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ELS well represented at the ‘Listening to the West’ conference in Rome
The Institute for Ecumenical Studies of the Angelicum, Rome, hosted an International Ecumenical Conference “Listening to the West” 26-28 January 2023. Organized under the patronage of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity and the General Secretariat of the...
An Elizabethan Mystery: Forthcoming lecture by Norman Doe at the Temple Church
“An Elizabethan Mystery: The Lever Canon Law Manuscript at Inner Temple” Lecture by Norman Doe at the Temple Church, Tuesday 28 February 2023, 6.00pm, followed by drinks in the Round.
London Lectures 2023 announced
The Ecclesiastical Law Society has announced its programme of London lectures for 2023.
Newsletter: December 2022 edition
The September 2022 edition of our newsletter is now available for download.
Meeting of the Editorial Board of the Ecclesiastical Law Journal
The editorial board of the Ecclesiastical Law Journal met in Cambridge on Tuesday 25 October.
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.
The Chancery Court of York: A Forgotten Jurisdiction?
A report on Professor Norman Doe’s lecture on the Chancery Court of York at York Minster on 29th September.
Newsletter: September 2022 edition
The September 2022 edition of our newsletter is now available.
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 2nd edition launched at the Lambeth Conference 2022
The 2nd edition of The Principles of Canon Law Common to the Churches of the Anglican Communion was launched on 5 August 2022 at the Lambeth Conference.
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...
Eric Kemp prize 2022 awarded
In 2022, the Eric Kemp prize has been to Erin Carus.
Lambeth Conference launch of the 2022 Revision of The Principles of Canon Law
The Principles of Canon Law Common to the Churches of the Anglican Communion, 2022 revision, will be launched at the Lambeth Conference on 5 August.
Report on the Ecclesiastical Law Moot 2022
The Inner Temple Mooting Society hosted the final of its Ecclesiastical Law Moot on Saturday 2 July 2022 at the Temple Church.
Faculty Jurisdiction Rules 2015, as amended
The Church House Legal Office has prepared an informal Keeling Schedule of the Faculty Jurisdiction Rules as they have effect from 1 July 2022, incorporating the amendments made by the Faculty Jurisdiction (Amendment) Rules 2022: available here.
“Could the State do Without Marriage Law?” Open Access ELJ article by Daniel J. Hill
“Could the State do Without Marriage Law?” by Daniel J. Hill has been published as an Open Access article in the Ecclesiastical Law Journal, May 2022.
Newsletter: June 2022 edition
The June 2022 edition of our newsletter is now available.
POSTPONED: Chancery Court of York lecture originally scheduled for 23 June now postponed
In the light of the impending rail strike, the difficult decision has been taken to postpone the lecture by Professor Norman Doe planned for Thursday 23 June at York Minster.