canon law
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The group is hoping a change of canon law will bring about the zero-tolerance policy worldwide, and has spoken to experts and compiled documents that they will give to Pope Leo.
From BBC
After completing studies in theology in Chicago and in canon law in Rome, the Catholic Church sent him to Peru for the first time.
From BBC
"It's the abuse being celebrated, in a way," she told me, "Because the cover-ups are still there, they're shielded behind the Vatican walls and their canon laws."
From BBC
It means canon law students have no case law to study or cite.
From Seattle Times
It means canon law students have no case law to study or cite.
From Seattle Times
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