Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
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The Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches is the comprehensive body of ecclesiastical law that regulates the organization, governance, and sacramental life of the Eastern Catholic Churches in full communion with Rome.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches canonical | 69 |
| Codex Canonum Ecclesiarum Orientalium | 3 |
| Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches (CCEO) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
code of canon law
ⓘ
ecclesiastical law collection ⓘ legal code ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure unity of discipline among Eastern Catholic Churches
ⓘ
preserve Eastern liturgical and canonical traditions ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Eastern Catholic Churches
ⓘ
surface form:
sui iuris Eastern Catholic Churches
|
| communionContext | Churches in full communion with the Bishop of Rome ⓘ |
| complements |
Code of Canon Law (1983)
ⓘ
surface form:
1983 Code of Canon Law
|
| definesTerm |
eparchy
ⓘ
exarchate ⓘ sui iuris Church ⓘ |
| doesNotApplyTo |
Latin Rite
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin Church
|
| effectiveDate | 1991-10-01 ⓘ |
| governsOffice |
eparchial bishops
ⓘ
major archbishops of Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ metropolitans of Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ patriarchs of Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ synods of bishops of Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post–Second Vatican Council codification ⓘ |
| juridicalAuthority | universal law for Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ |
| languageOfPromulgation | Latin ⓘ |
| latinName |
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Codex Canonum Ecclesiarum Orientalium
|
| legalSystem | canon law of the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| numberOfCanons | 1546 ⓘ |
| preparationSupervisedBy | Pontifical Commission for the Revision of the Eastern Code ⓘ |
| promulgatedBy | Pope John Paul II ⓘ |
| promulgationDate | 1990-10-18 ⓘ |
| promulgationDocumentTitle | Sacri Canones ⓘ |
| promulgationDocumentType | apostolic constitution ⓘ |
| recognizes |
major archiepiscopal Churches
ⓘ
metropolitan Churches sui iuris ⓘ other sui iuris Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ patriarchal Churches ⓘ |
| regulates |
Eastern Catholic Churches
ⓘ
governance of Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ organization of Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ sacramental life of Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ |
| shortName | CCEO ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
church discipline
ⓘ
church property ⓘ ecclesiastical governance ⓘ hierarchical structures ⓘ liturgical discipline ⓘ marriage law ⓘ monastic and religious life ⓘ penal law ⓘ procedural law ⓘ rights and obligations of the Christian faithful ⓘ sacraments ⓘ |
Referenced by (73)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
→
followsCanonLaw
→
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
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Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
→
establishedUnder
→
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
ⓘ
Apostolic Exarchate of Greece for Byzantine-Rite Romanians
→
usesCodeOfCanons
→
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
ⓘ
Major Archeparchy of Făgăraș and Alba Iulia
→
governingDocument
→
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
ⓘ
Synod of Bishops of the Armenian Catholic Church
→
governedBy
→
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
ⓘ
Synod of Bishops of the Coptic Catholic Church
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legalFramework
→
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
ⓘ
Holy Episcopal Synod of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church
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subjectTo
→
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
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Eparchy of St. Mary, Queen of Peace of the USA and Canada
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subjectToCanonLaw
→
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
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Holy Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church
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governsAccordingTo
→
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
ⓘ
Russian Catholic Church of the Byzantine Rite
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governedAccordingTo
→
Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
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