The ethical and religious directives as particular law.

نویسنده

  • Kevin D O'Rourke
چکیده

he Archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal Francis George, recently stated that the fifth edition of the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services is particular law for the Archdiocese of Chicago.1 In a few other dioceses, diocesan bishops have acted in a similar manner, and indeed, according to the Code of Canon Law of 1983, they have the right to promulgate particular laws for their dioceses.2

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Health progress

دوره 91 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010