ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH

adoption agencies (Catholic) & equality legislation: one Bishop's analysis - 2008, 161, 98
adoption agencies (Catholic) & equality legislation: response of the agencies - 2008, 161, 98
adoption agency (Catholic Care) not allowed to amend it's charitable objects to only serve heterosexual couples - 2010, 165, 214
annulment, the process, legal safeguards & need for Second Instance Tribunals - 2010, 165, 117
autonomy concerns with regard to Inter Vivos religious giving & charitable trusts (affecting land) in Nineteenth Century England - 2006, 157, 17
bequests to solely contemplative orders can't be charitable trusts but can be gifts to individual members (Nineteenth Century England) - 2006, 157, 17
Bishop's Conferences: functions of & relationship to national life - 2002, 149, 92
Buckfast Abbey School, legal challenge to the closure of - 1998, 136/137, 58
certificates of approval for Catholic teachers in Scotland - 1995, 124/125, 40
canon law, foundations for the development of, in Latin & Greek Churches - 2006, 157, 7
canon law, purpose of & basis in a secure ecclesiology - 2000, 145, 52
capital punishment, discussion of church teaching on - 2006, 156, 3
capital punishment: progress in doctrine - 2006, 156, 24
capital punishment: recent Catholic thought - 2006, 156, 11
Catholic concerns on Bland case & conjoined twins case - 2002, 148, 65
Catholic Roadwatch: organisation to highlight road safety issues - 2006, 157, 57
Catholic Social Teaching: a protestant appreciation & analysis - 2000, 145, 38
charitable status?, do gifts for religious purposes have - 1997, 132/133, 63
Charitable Trusts: public benefit of ministry & Masses in law - 1995, 126/127, 72
charitable trusts for purposes: legal characteristics of, in Nineteenth Century England - 2006, 157, 17
Chesterton and positivist penology - 1984, 80/81, 7
Christian worship in schools, legal requirements & debate on - 1995, 124/125, 31
church and state, the nature of relations between - 1984, 82/83, 90
clergy, maintenance of, in the Italian Catholic Church - 2005, 155, 137
cloning, reproductive & therapeutic, opposition to - 1999, 142/143, 100
Conference of Solicitors Acting for Catholic Dioceses and Religious Orders - 1983, 76/77, 2
conscientious objection to military service, support for right to - 2003, 151, 180
consent to medical treatment, Catholic teaching on - 1993, 116/117, 19
Declaration of Christian Freedoms, A, full text reproduced - 1969, 22, 13
dependance of the Italian Catholic Church on the state as source of income - 2005, 155, 137
divorce and remarriage, church teaching on - 1968, 20, 96
ecclesiology, Catholic & Protestant conflicting views on - 2000, 145, 56
Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations, homosexuality as an identity & legal right (regarding adoption) - 2007, 159, 114
equality legislation - concerns over conflicts with Catholic values - 2007, 159, 136
employment conditions & expectations of Catholic teachers: principles/practice - 1995, 124/125, 40
employment rights of clergy, views of the different Churches on giving these - 2006, 156, 59
E.U. employment law: possible effects on church schools - 2002, 148, 4
first Canon Law Conference in 1968 - 1968, 20, 84
gifts and trusts: distinction can affect legal enforceability of religious giving (Nineteenth Century England) - 2006, 157, 17
governance of the Church & lack of lay participation - 2004, 153, 128
heresy: the Balasuriya affair - 1997, 134/135, 4
historical development of Catholic Church's stance on human rights - 2001, 146, 28
Human dignity, the common good, subsidiarity, solidarity & structural sin - 2000, 145, 38
human rights, declarations of the Pope's on - 2001, 146, 28
human rights, respect for within the Church - 2001, 146, 28
human rights, their practice in the Church - 1989, 100/101, 5
human rights: values for a Godless age? - 2001, 146, 28
Humanae Vitae, original language - 1969, 22, 21
'idea' of Christianity (Newman) - 2005, 154, 35
influence on law making - 1990, 104/105, 5 and 20
international stage, Augustinian worldview informs recent Vatican dialogue on the - 2007, 158, 30
John Paul II: contributions to law and justice - 2005, 154, 4
just war, Catholic teaching on, and proposed extensions - 2003, 151, 96
justice & mercy for lawyers (eg should lawyers be involved in divorce) - 2002, 148, 2
lack of catholic legal education - 1974, 45, 176
Lord Chancellor can be Catholic, confirmation that - 2002, 149, 72
marriage in Eastern & Western Canon Law (in the First Millennium) - 2006, 157, 7
marriage (nature of), divorce and remarriage & mixed marriages in Greek & Latin Churches - 2006, 157, 7
members of religious orders fully maintained by their order are not entitled to state pension credit - 2010, 165, 235
modern Biblical criticism, the case against - 1999, 142/143, 106
National Church, can the Catholic Church claim to be a? - 2002, 149, 77
National Church, problems in viewing Catholic church as a - 2002, 149, 92
National Churches, Eastern Catholic Churches as - 2002, 149, 92
nuclear weapons, some statements of the Catholic Church on - 1997, 132/133, 65
parish council constitutions - 1969, 24, 113
priest abusing non-Catholic boy, Archdiocese was vicariously liable - 2010, 165, 230
priests as agents of the Church in civil law - 1979, 60/61, 64
privacy, the right to, in Roman law & canon law - 1998, 136/137, 39
refusal of medical treatment, theological perspectives - 1989, 100/101, 58
rights & duties of the faithful in Catholic Church - 1997, 134/135, 4
should law be Christian? - 1988, 96/97, 12
simony, 11th and 12th century debates on consequences to sacraments (illustrated by story of Malchus' ear) - 2010, 165, 144
slavery: reaons why Catholics didn't officially condemn until very recently - 2007, 158, 23
slavery in history of Catholic Church: theory & practice - 2007, 158, 23
subsidiarity, a positive theological, social & Biblical analysis of the Catholic concept of - 2003, 151, 111
subsidiarity, an attack on the Catholic concept of - 2002, 148, 46
subsidiarity (as formulated by Pius XI), reflections on - 2005, 154, 31
subsidiarity informing varying terms of Vatican engagement with different international regimes - 2007, 158, 30
succession to the throne, do human rights overturn the prohibition on this for Catholics? - 2005, 154, 27
suicide & euthanasia, the Catholic position on - 2003, 150, 51
Tradition as a source of revealed truth, an attack on - 1999, 142/143, 106
Tradition in the Catholic church, a defence of - 2000, 145, 52
trustees & governors in R.C. schools, duties & legal issues - 1994, 120/121, 3
Vatican II, progressions in theology not immediately paralleled in Church's legal structures - 2007, 158, 30
Vatican Concordats (post-conciliar): impact of religious perspectives on international law - 2007, 158, 30
Vatican Concordats (post conciliar) reveal different Church/State relationships eg two sovereignties with Italy/Spain, autonomy with post-communist countries, tolerance with Islamic States - 2007, 158, 30
Vatican Concordats (post-conciliar) see international law as system for dispute resolution in religious freedom disputes (not just set of ideological statements) - 2007, 158, 30
Vatican shift away from Church as Societas Perfecta to deeper engagement with wider (and differing) politics after Vatican II - 2007, 158, 30
Declaration on Religious Freedom
annotated text - 1984, 82/83, 117
church-state relations, effect on - 1981, 70/71, 66
conceptions of the purpose of the statement on religious freedom - 1970, 26, 6
constitutional background - 1984, 82/83, 114
moral and juridical orders, the distinction between - 1984, 82/83, 90
nature of rights under - 1981, 70/71, 71
proceedings at Second Vatican Council - 1984, 82/83, 81
prospective impact on secular societies and the Church - 1970, 26, 6
"religion" and "belief", meaning of - 1984, 82/83, 105
"religion" meaning of - 1984, 82/83, 86
'religious practice', meaning of - 1984, 82/83, 105
ecumenism
shared church project at Cippenham - 1969, 23, 73
sharing of church buildings - 1970, 27, 44
religious freedom
historical teachings on - 1970, 26, 6
Murray, J. S., contribution to debate on religious liberties - 1969, 22, 6
scope and protection of under a bill of rights - 1979, 60/61, 8
theological basis for - 1984, 82/83, 100
Australia
gay rights activist wins discrimination case against Catholic Schools - 2002, 148, 4
Italy
Catholics treated more favourably than other faiths in teaching of religion - 2004, 152, 44
dependance of the Italian Catholic Church on the state as source of income - 2005, 155, 137
financing of faith communities in Italy: criteria under which finance can be used for each faith community - 2010, 165, 159
financing of faith communities in Italy: problems with benefice system & move to income from taxation & donation - 2010, 165, 159
financing of faith communities in Italy: providing choice to individuals & extending beyond Catholic Church - 2010, 165, 159
maintenance of clergy in the Italian Catholic Church - 2005, 155, 137
relations between Italian State and Catholic Church eg Patti Latteranensi (1929) - 2004, 152, 44
Latin America
Vatican Concordats with Latin America still see Church as societas perfecta - 2007, 158, 30
Republic of Ireland
Catholic teacher dismissal due to conduct upheld despite no contract breach - 1995, 124/125, 54
Romania
Greek Catholic parish should be given a hearing to allow services in its former property (previously confiscated by state) - 2010, 165, 232
Spain
different treatment for Catholic as opposed to other religious groups - 2004, 152, 44
legal situation of Catholics in Spain: agreements, education, funding - 2004, 152, 44
requisites for inclusion of R.C. clergy in Social Security systems - 2004, 153, 100
special status of R.C. ministers of religion relative to other denominations - 2004, 153, 100
special treatment of Catholic religion when providing religious teaching in Spanish state schools (due to treaty) - 2007, 158, 54
teaching of religion in Spanish state schools, practical problems of - 2007, 158, 54

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