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General News
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Moto Proprio "Omnium in Mentem": Modifications to the Code of Canon Law »
Benedict XVI made public today Moto Proprio "Omnium in mentem" with two modifications to the Code of Canon Law. The modifications are for canons 1008,...
Monday, December 14, 2009
New Auxiliary Bishop of Providence »
Monsignor Robert C. Evans will be ordained Auxiliary Bishop of Providence and Titular Bishop of Acque regie tomorrow, December 15, 2009. Bishop-elect Evans was born...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
New Assignment for Bishop Dunn »
The Holy Father appointed Bishop Brian Joseph Dunn, auxiliary of Sault Sainte Marie, Canada, and a member of the Canon Law Society of America, as...
Wednesday, October 07, 2009
Pope Names Bishop of Gaylord, Michigan »
Pope Benedict XVI appointed Msgr. Bernard A. Hebda, 50, a Pittsburgh priest and Under-Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts, bishop of Gaylord, Michigan....
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
2009 Resolutions Form »
The 2009 CLSA Resolutions Form posted in the June Newsletter omitted the last line of the Guidelines indicating the due date and submission information.  ...

Meetings/Conventions
Friday, January 08, 2010
New and Improved Advocacy Workshop Offering »
The new and improved Advocate’s Journey: Navigating the Minefield of Advocacy, Rights and the Law Workshop is being offered for the third time from Tuesday,...
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Sr. Sharon Holland, IHM Awarded Honorary Membership »
Sr. Sharon Holland, IHM was awarded Lifetime Honorary Membership in the Canon Law Society of America by acclamation of the membership during the 71st Annual...
Thursday, October 29, 2009
2009 Role of Law Award »
Very Reverend Lawrence A. DiNardo received the 2009 Role of Law Award in Louisville, Kentucky during the 71st Annual CLSA Convention. Click here to view...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Convention 1-65 Construction Update »
The Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau would like to inform our conventioneers about the following traffic update: The work on Interstate 65 continues, affecting the...
Friday, September 25, 2009
Convention Program Update »
An Informal Discussion Session on the Apostolic Visitation Questionnaire has been arranged for Wednesday, October 14, 2009 from 1-2pm during the upcoming Convention in Louisville....

Publications
Thursday, November 05, 2009
Canon Law Digest 1-12: Compact Disc Now Available »
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Thursday, October 22, 2009
Canon Law Digest CD »
 It was brought to our attention that there is a mistake on the Canon Law Digest Volumes I-XII: Compact Disc menu. The error is being...
Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Jurisprudence CD Now Available! »
Since published in 2002, Jurisprudence: A Collection of U.S. Tribunal Decisions has proven to be a valuable resource tool for those in marriage and tribunal...
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Electronic CLSA Publications Available Soon »
The following CLSA publications will soon be made available in electronic form (either as a CD for purchase or as a membership benefit online). Please...
Friday, May 01, 2009
New CLSA Publication Now Available »
Inter-Ecclesial Relations Between Eastern and Latin Churches: A Canonical-Pastoral Handbook by Dimitri Salachas and Krzysztof Nitkiewicz and translated into English by George Dmitry Gallaro is now...

Scholarships
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Congratulations to our 2009 Scholarship Recipients! »
The Board of Governors would like to announce and congratulate the following recipients of the 2009 CLSA Scholarship Award: Fr. Lawrence Rasaian - attending St....

Obituaries
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Msgr. Ellsworth Kneal »
Monsignor Ellsworth Kneal, 92, a nationally known and respected expert in Roman Catholic Church law, Canon law judge, professor and pastor for 43 years passed...
Wednesday, January 06, 2010
Rev. Charles H. Schettler »
Reverend Charles H. Schettler, 80, died December 17, 2009, at the rectory of Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Oklahoma City, after a short illness. ...
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Msgr. Richard G. Cunningham »
Msgr. Richard G. Cunningham, a priest of the archdiocese of Boston since his ordination on February 2, 1957 died after a long struggle with cancer...
Friday, October 30, 2009
Sister Esther Redmann, OSU »
  Sister Esther Redmann, OSU, died Monday, October 26, 2009 at the age of 83.  A native of New Orleans, Sister Esther entered the Ursuline...
Monday, October 19, 2009
Fr. Alan McCoy, OFM »
Rev. Alan McCoy, OFM died at 6:30 Thursday morning, October 15, 2009, at St. Vincent Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. Father McCoy was 96 years old,...

Non-Societal News
Friday, January 08, 2010
Canon Law Conference in La Crosse, WI »
The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in La Crosse, Wisconsin and Archbishop Raymond L. Burke are hosting a two day Canon Law Conference for...
Monday, December 14, 2009
St. Paul's Announces New Dean of Canon Law »
Saint Paul University, Ottawa appointed Doctor Anne Asselin as the next dean of the faculty of canon law. Dr. Asselin will assume her new duties...
Thursday, November 05, 2009
Special Jurist Available for Pre-Ordering »
Pre-order A Special Publication of the Jurist Dedicated to Sister Rose McDermott  Institutiones Iuris Ecclesiae I The Jurist School of Canon Law The Catholic University of...
Wednesday, July 08, 2009   (0 Comments - view/add)
Eucharistic Congress: Sacrifice of Enduring Love »
Dear Friends at the Canon Law Society of America, We are pleased to inform you of a Eucharistic Congress that will take place in Washington,...
Tuesday, June 02, 2009
Education Opportunities at St. Paul's University in Ottawa »
The Faculty of Canon Law of Saint Paul University announces several education opportunities, scheduled for the coming academic year: Graduate Certificate in Canon Law with...

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