The Dutch canonist Piet Fransen, S. J. has proposed the grouping of the whole Church into patriarchates along regional or continental lines. |
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You are at the place where, more than 900 years ago in 1080, a small canonist community was established to live following the laws of Saint Augustine. |
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Sixteenth-century canonist Robert Bellarmine added that if we want to know God, we should seek to know our own souls better. |
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Whereas the Stoics construed natural law to refer to the cosmic order, the canonist of the twelfth century construed it to mean jus, the modern sense of right. |
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Although critical of the Cardinal, the report gave him credit for instigating two secret canon law trials, despite strong opposition from powerful canonist Monsignor Sheehy. |
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