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  36. Nature, function, fundamental principles of Canon Law in the Church. Reference to the most important contents of the different books of the Code. Introduction: The Church being an independent and self-governing society, needs a code of laws.canon law is how the Church organizes and governs herself. The word “canon” basically means rule.Canon law deals with all the issues that any legal system does — for example, rights, property issues, procedures, administration, personnel, crimes and trials. It also does some things that civil law cannot, such as laws regarding sacraments, sacred places and magisterial teachings. Part I: Nature of Canon Law in the Church What is Law: Law means a rule of conduct imposed by authority. An ordinance of reason promulgated for the common good of the people, made by one who has the charge of the community (St. Thomas Aquinas). We can put some characteristics of law. They are: * Ordinance of practical reason * Law is always reasonable * Law...

  41. God can save men in ways known to Himself. What is the Theological dimension of non Christian religions and what are its consequences for the announcing of the Gospel? Introduction: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” (Mt. 28:19). The very commission Jesus reveals the very nature of the Church. The Chuch is the mystical body of Christ, a basic sacrament of salvation. This mission of the Church springs from a FOUNTAIN OF LOVE (the very Nature of Triune God), that is from the love of God the Father, as the principle without principle, from whom the Son is generated and made FLESH and from whom the Holy Spirit proceeds through the Son.   It brings forth the salveficpresen of Christ in the world. This commission also reveals that the salvation is open for all. So the theestablisment of God’s kinfdom entrusted on ttheChuch. So the Church is not the menifestation static nturerathe i...

  Quest: 40. The Misso Ad Gentes begins with the community of Antioch. How did the evangelization develop itself in the two first centuries of Christianity?   Introduction: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” (Mt. 28:19). The very commission Jesus reveals the very nature of the Church. The Church is the mystical body of Christ, a basic sacrament of salvation. This mission of the Church springs from a FOUNTAIN OF LOVE (the very Nature of Triune God), that is from the love of God the Father, as the principle without principle, from whom the Son is generated and made FLESH and from whom the Holy Spirit proceeds through the Son.   It brings forth the Salvific present of Christ in the world. This commission also reveals that the salvation is open for all. So the establishment of God’s kingdom entrusted on the Church. So the Church is not the manifestation static nature rather it i...