MOTU PROPRIO | INTRODUCING CHANGES TO SOME NORMS OF THE CODE OF CANON LAW

Dear All,

Greetings to you!

Pope Francis on Tuesday (15 February) issued a new Apostolic Letter “motu proprio” – on his own initiative – modifying the Code of Canon Law (CIC) and the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches (CCEO) to favour greater decentralization.

https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2022-02/pope-francis-transfers-responsibilities-to-bishops.html

Attached is the Apostolic Letter translated in English for your kind reference.

INTRODUCING CHANGES TO SOME NORMS OF THE CODE OF CANON LAW AND THE CODE OF CANONS OF THE E

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Best regards,

Bishop's Office