Advisory Opinions Index: Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches

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Title of the opinion
Author(s)
Roman Replies and CLSA Advisory Opinions volume, with page span
CLSA Advisory Opinion Compilation volume (if applicable), with page span

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Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches

PRELIMINARY CANONS (canons 1-6)
TITLE I: The Rights and Obligations of All the Christian Faithful (canons 7-26)	TITLE XVI: Divine Worship and Especially the Sacraments (canons 667-895)
TITLE II: Churches Sui Iuris and Rites (canons 27-41)	TITLE XVII: Baptized Non-Catholics Coming into Full Communion with the Catholic Church (canons 896-901)
TITLE III: The Supreme Authority of the Church (canons 42-54)	TITLE XVIII: Ecumenism or Fostering the Unity of Christians (canons 902-908)
TITLE IV: The Patriarchal Churches (canons 55-150)	TITLE XIX: Persons and Juridic Acts (canons 909-935)
TITLE V: The Major Archiepiscopal Churches (canons 151-154)	TITLE XX: Offices (canons 936-978)
TITLE VI: Metropolitan Churches and Other Churches Sui Iuris (canons 155-176)	TITLE XXI: The Power of Governance (canons 979-995)
TITLE VII: Eparchies and Bishops (canons 177-310)	TITLE XXII: Recourse Against Administrative Decrees (canons 996-1006)
TITLE VIII: Exarchies and Exarchs (canons 311-321)	TITLE XXIII: The Temporal Goods of the Church (canons 1007-1054)
TITLE IX: Assemblies of Hierarchs of Several Churches Sui Iuris (canon 322)	TITLE XXIV: Trials in General (canons 1055-1184)
TITLE X: Clerics (canons 323-398)	TITLE XXV: The Contentious Trial (canons 1185-1356)
Title XI: Lay Persons (canons 399-409)	TITLE XXVI: Certain Special Procedures (canons 1357-1400)
TITLE XII: Monks and Other Religious as well as Members of Other Institutes of Consecrated Life (canons 410-572)	TITLE XXVII: Penal Sanctions in the Church (canons 1401-1467)
TITLE XIII: Associations of the Christian Faithful (canons 573-583)	TITLE XXVIII: The Procedure for Imposing Penalties (canons 1468-1487)
TITLE XIV: Evangelization of Nations (canons 584-594)	TITLE XXIX: Law, Custom, and Administrative Acts (canons 1488-1540)
TITLE XV: The Ecclesiastical Magisterium (canons 595-666)	TITLE XXX: Prescription and the Computation of Time (canons 1541-1546)

Preliminary Canons-Title XV: No opinions currently published

Title XVI:

Canon 828

CCEO Canons 828, 829, 830, 1372: Change of Church Sui Iuris and Marriage; Nicholas R. Rachford, JCL; 2000, pp. 167-171; Vol. 2, pp. 551-555

Canon 829

CCEO Canons 828, 829, 830, 1372: Change of Church Sui Iuris and Marriage; Nicholas R. Rachford, JCL; 2000, pp. 167-171; Vol. 2, pp. 551-555
CCEO Canon 829: Marriage Involving Two Non-Subjects; Robert J. Flummerfelt, JCL, and Amy Jill Strickland, JCL; 2003, pp. 117-123; Vol. 3, pp. 533-539

Canon 830

CCEO Canons 828, 829, 830, 1372: Change of Church Sui Iuris and Marriage; John D. Faris, JCOD, and Nicholas R. Rachford, JCL; 2000, pp. 167-171; Vol. 2, pp. 551-555

Canon 831

CCEO Canons 29, 34, 831; CIC Canons 111, 112, 115: Interritual Marriages and Transfer (1994); James I. Donlon, JCD; 1994, pp. 155-157; Vol. 2, pp. 535-537
CCEO Canons 29, 34, 831: Interritual Marriages and Transfer (1998); Michael A. Souckar, JCL; 1998, pp. 108-109; Vol. 2, pp. 537-539

Canon 832

Canon 1116 and CCEO Canon 832 §1: The Application of the Extraordinary Form of Marriage to Unions Celebrated Between Orthodox Parties Celebrated without Priestly Blessing; P. Nikolaus Schöch, OFM, JCD; 2006, pp. 72-78; No compilation

Canon 834

CCEO Canons 5, 6, 834, 916: Eastern Catholic Form of Marriage - Proper Hierarch and Pastor; Francis J. Marini, JD, JCOD; 2001, pp. 169-177; Vol. 3, pp. 491-499
CCEO Canons 828, 834, 848: Validity of Marriage and Radical Sanation; Francis J. Marini, JD, JCOD, and Amy Jill Strickland, JCL; 2004, pp. 206-209; Vol. 3, pp. 530-533
CCEO Canon 834 §2 and CIC Canon 1127 §1: Convalidation of Marriage Already Celebrated; Robert J. Flummerfelt, JCL; 2006, pp. 111-113; No compilation

Canon 848

CCEO Canons 828, 834, 848: Validity of Marriage and Radical Sanation; Francis J. Marini, JD, JCOD, and Amy Jill Strickland, JCL; 2004, pp. 206-209; Vol. 3, pp. 530-533

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Title XVII:

Canon 897

CCEO Canons 29, 30, 35, 672, 897, 898, 900: Ipso iure Ascription to a Catholic Church sui iuris of Baptized Converts; Francis J. Marini, JD, JCOD; 2003, pp. 114-116; Vol. 3, pp. 499-502

Canon 898

CCEO Canons 898 and 899: Recognition of Clerics Seeking Full Communion with Catholic Church; Peter J. Vere, JCL; 2000, pp. 171-173; Vol. 2, pp. 555-558
CCEO Canons 29, 30, 35, 672, 897, 898, 900: Ipso iure Ascription to a Catholic Church sui iuris of Baptized Converts; Francis J. Marini, JD, JCOD; 2003, pp. 114-116; Vol. 3, pp. 499-502

Canon 899

CCEO Canons 898 and 899: Recognition of Clerics Seeking Full Communion with Catholic Church; Peter J. Vere, JCL; 2000, pp. 171-173; Vol. 2, pp. 555-558

Canon 900

CCEO Canons 29, 30, 35, 672, 897, 898, 900: Ipso iure Ascription to a Catholic Church sui iuris of Baptized Converts; Francis J. Marini, JD, JCOD; 2003, pp. 114-116; Vol. 3, pp. 499-502

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Title XVIII: No opinions currently published

Title XIX:

Canon 916

CCEO Canons 828 and 916: Determination of Pastors for Eastern Catholics in the United States; Francis J. Marini, JD, JCOD; 1998, pp. 110-112; Vol. 2, pp. 549-551
CCEO Canons 5, 6, 834, 916: Eastern Catholic Form of Marriage - Proper Hierarch and Pastor; Francis J. Marini, JD, JCOD; 2001, pp. 169-177; Vol. 3, pp. 491-499
CCEO Canon 916: Eastern Faithful Entrusted to Care of Hierarch of Other Church sui iuris; Jobe Abbass, OFM Conv, JCD; 2003, pp. 123-124; Vol. 3, pp. 539-540
CCEO Canon 916: Eastern Faithful Not Entrusted to Care of Specific Hierarch of Other Chruch sui iuris; Jobe Abbass, OFM Conv, JCD; 2003, pp. 124-125; Vol. 3, pp. 540-541

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Titles XX-XXIII: No opinions currently published

Title XXIV:

Canon 1063

CCEO Canon 1063 §3: Delegation of Appellate Competence; Jobe Abbass, OFM Conv, JCD; 2006, pp. 114-116; No compilation

Canon 1071

CCEO Canon 1071: Latin Tribunal Handling Marriage Case Involving Two Eastern Catholics; David T. Motiuk, JCOD; 2003, pp. 126-131; Vol. 3, pp. 541-547

Canon 1087

CCEO Canon 1087 §2: Appointment of Judges; Jobe Abbass, OFM Conv, JCD; 2006, pp. 116-118; No compilation

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Title XXV: No opinions currently published

Title XXVI:

Canon 1359

CCEO Canons 781, 1372, 1359: Absence of Sacred Rite and the Process for Declaring One's Freedom to Marry; Augustine Mendonça, JCD; 2004, pp. 198-205; Vol. 3, pp. 522-530

Canon 1372

CCEO Canons 828, 829, 830, 1372: Change of Church Sui Iuris and Marriage; John D. Faris, JCOD, and Nicholas R. Rachford, JCL; 2000, pp. 167-171; Vol. 2, pp. 551-555
CCEO Canons 781, 1372, 1359: Absence of Sacred Rite and the Process for Declaring One's Freedom to Marry; Augustine Mendonça, JCD; 2004, pp. 198-205; Vol. 3, pp. 522-530
CCEO Canons 29, 38, 1372, 1373: Proper Church sui iuris of Petitioner and Competent Tribunal; Robert J. Flummerfelt, JCL; 2005, pp. 123-125; Vol. 3, pp. 504-506

Canon 1373

CCEO Canons 29, 38, 1372, 1373: Proper Church sui iuris of Petitioner and Competent Tribunal; Robert J. Flummerfelt, JCL; 2005, pp. 123-125; Vol. 3, pp. 504-506

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Title XXVII:

Canon 1453

Canon 1395 §2 [CCEO c. 1453 §1]: An Offense against the Sixth Commandment of the Decalogue; William H. Woestman, OMI, JCD; 2006, pp. 86-88; No compilation

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Titles XXVIII-XXX: No opinions currently published

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