The Synod of Bishops of Catholic Oriental Churches /

Pallath, Paul.

The Synod of Bishops of Catholic Oriental Churches / Paul Pallath. - Roma : Mar Thoma Yogam ; 1994. - 234 p. ;

includes index and biblioraphy

THE THEOLOGICO - CANONICAL FOUNDATION OF SYNODAL STRUCTURE THE THEOLOGICAL FOUNDATION OF SYNODAL STRUCTURE The Nature and Concept of Synodality ....................................... 41 The Communion Ecclesiology of Vatican II ...............................46 The Collegiality of Bishops......................................................... 62 The Principle of Subsidiarity .......................................................74 THE CANONICAL FOUNDATION OF SYNODAL STRUCTURE The Analysis of the Canons..........................................................83 Different Kinds of Synods According to the Common Tradition of the Church .........................................................99 The Principle of Primacy According to the Common Tradition of the Church....................................................... 103 The Relationship between Synodality and Primacy.................... 118 THE SYNOD OF BISHOPS ACCORDING TO THE CODE OF CANONS OF THE ORIENTAL CHURCHES THE STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE SYNOD OF BISHOPS Different Kinds of Synods According to Cleri Sanctitati.......... 124 The Synod of Bishops and the Revision of Oriental Canon The Members of the Synod of Bishops........................................131 Frequency of Session ....................................................................139 The Obligation of Bishops to Attend the Synod.........................140 The Quorum for a Canonical Synod and the Validity of Decisions................................................................................ 141 The Convocation and Presidency of the Synod of Bishops.........421 The Statutes of the Synod of Bishops.........................................142 THE MAJOR POWERS OF THE SYNOD OF BISHOPS Legislative Power of the Synod of Bishops ................................143 The Synod of Bishops and the Judicial Power.............................151 The Synod of Bishops and the Election of Patriarch or Major Archbishop............................................................................. 162 The Synod of Bishops and the Election of Bishops................... 172 The Synod of Bishops and Administrative Power................. 180



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