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Ecclesiastical law / Mark Hill, QC.

Author
Hill, Mark, 1965-
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition
Fourth edition.
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Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1.The Nature and Sources of Ecclesiastical Law -- Introduction -- Purpose -- Historical development -- The early church -- Medieval church law -- The Reformation -- Post-Reformation -- Establishment -- Acts, Measures, and Canons -- Acts of Parliament -- Measures -- Canons -- Secondary legislation -- Other sources of ecclesiastical law -- Case law and precedent -- Quasi-legislation and soft law -- Jus divinum -- Custom -- Jus liturgicum and dispensation -- 2.The Constitution of the Church of England -- Introduction -- The Anglican Communion -- The Church of England -- Synodical government -- The Archbishops' Council -- Composition -- Purpose and function -- General Synod -- Composition -- Purpose and function -- Simplification Task Group -- Diocesan synods -- Composition -- Purpose and function -- Deanery synods -- Composition -- Purpose and function -- The Church Commissioners -- Church courts and tribunals -- Chancellors -- Vicars-general -- Registrars -- Court of Arches and Chancery Court of York -- Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved and Commissions of Review -- The Court of Faculties -- 3.The Parish -- Parish structure -- The electoral roll -- Annual parochial church meeting -- Parochial church councils -- Composition -- District church councils -- Joint parochial church councils -- Team councils -- Group councils -- Functions, duties, and powers -- Parishes unable to accept women's ordained ministry -- Parochial property -- Chancel repair liability -- Quinquennial inspection -- Diocesan quota -- Pastoral schemes and orders -- Diocesan mission and pastoral committees -- Pastoral schemes -- Pastoral orders -- Interested parties -- Procedure -- The making of pastoral schemes and orders -- Appeals to the Privy Council -- Amendment, revocation, and validity -- Compensation of clergy -- Pastoral church-building schemes -- Interested parties -- Procedure -- The making of church-building schemes -- Mission initiatives -- Bishops' mission orders -- Bishops' pastoral orders -- Sharing of church buildings -- Ecumenical relations -- Churchwardens -- Qualification -- Selection -- Admission and term of office -- Resignation and vacation of office -- Suspension from office -- Custom -- Powers and duties -- Deputy churchwardens -- Other lay officers -- Sidesmen -- Parish clerks and sextons -- Treasurers -- Parochial church council secretaries -- Organists -- Readers -- Lay workers -- Safeguarding officers -- Non-parochial churches and chapels -- Peculiars -- Colleges, hospitals, and other institutions -- Guild churches -- 4.Clergy -- Introduction -- Selection and training -- Ordination -- Functions and duties -- Deacons -- Priests -- Incumbents -- Status and responsibilities -- Patronage and presentation -- Suspension of presentation -- Institution, collation, and induction -- Unbeneficed clergy -- Assistant curates -- Priests-in-charge -- Extra-parochial ministry -- Permission to officiate -- Common tenure -- Rights and entitlements -- Duration of appointments -- Capability proceedings -- Visitations -- Retirement and removal -- Employment status of clergy -- Vacation of benefices -- Group and team ministries -- Other appointments -- Rural or area deans -- Archdeacons -- Diocesan bishops -- Suffragan bishops -- Archbishops -- 5.Worship and Liturgy -- Introduction -- Liturgy -- Regular services -- Baptism -- Confirmation -- Holy communion -- Reservation of the sacrament -- Holy matrimony -- Preliminaries -- Marriage by banns -- Marriage by licence -- Superintendent registrar's certificates -- Solemnisation of marriage -- Marriages in chapels -- Further marriage of divorced persons -- Marriage of same sex couples -- Burials and funerals -- Other services -- Daily offices -- Visitation of the sick -- Exorcism -- Special services -- Confession -- 6.Clergy Discipline -- Introduction -- Institutions and personnel -- Clergy Discipline Commission -- President of tribunals -- Registrar of tribunals -- Provincial panels -- Disciplinary tribunals -- Vicar-general's court -- Designated officer -- Jurisdiction -- Misconduct -- Time limits -- Complainants -- Procedure -- Preliminary scrutiny -- No further action -- Conditional deferment -- Conciliation -- Penalty by consent -- Formal investigation -- Suspension -- Suspension during proceedings -- Suspension during application to bring proceedings out of time -- Conduct of disciplinary tribunals -- Penalties -- Proceedings in secular courts -- Nullification, removal of prohibition, and pardon -- Appeals -- Introduction -- Leave to appeal -- Permission to appeal out of time -- Constitution of appellate court -- Interim directions and postponement of penalty -- Powers of appellate court -- Costs and legal aid -- The Archbishops' List -- Offences involving doctrine, ritual, or ceremonial -- Investigation -- Hearing and appeals -- Censures -- 7.Faculty Jurisdiction -- Introduction -- Matters not requiring a faculty -- Overriding duty -- The ecclesiastical exemption -- Archdeacon's jurisdiction -- Place of safety order -- Licence for temporary minor reordering -- Diocesan Advisory Committee -- National Amenity Societies -- Formulating proposals -- Consultation -- DAC notification of advice -- Starting proceedings -- Display of petition and other documentation in church -- Public notice -- Special notice -- Publication in newspaper and diocesan website -- Church Buildings Council -- Objections -- Unopposed petitions -- Opposed proceedings -- Answer to particulars of objection -- Directions -- Disposal by written representations -- Hearing -- Evidence -- Burden and standard of proof -- Judgments and orders -- Appeals -- Costs -- Interim and confirmatory faculties -- Interim faculty -- Confirmatory faculty -- Injunction and restoration orders -- Contempt of court -- Inordinate delay by consistory court -- Particular cases -- Altars -- Churchyards -- Demolition -- Disposal of church treasures -- Exhumation -- Fonts -- Graves -- Libraries -- Licences and leases -- Memorials -- Movables and ornaments -- Pews -- Reordering -- Trees -- 8.Cathedrals -- Introduction -- Cathedral bodies and personnel -- The Council -- The Chapter -- The College of Canons -- The bishop -- The dean -- Residentiary canons -- Non-residentiary canons -- Other staff -- Cathedral community -- Property and finance -- Ministry -- Care and maintenance -- Fabric Advisory Committee -- Cathedrals Fabric Commission -- Procedure -- Commission of Review -- Enforcement -- MATERIALS -- The Canons of the Church of England -- A.The Church of England -- B.Divine Service and the Administration of the Sacraments -- C.Ministers, their Ordination, Functions and Charge -- D.The Order of Deaconesses -- E.The Lay Officers of the Church -- F.Things Appertaining to Churches -- G.The Ecclesiastical Courts -- H.The Synods of the Church -- I.Interpretation -- Supplementary Material: Proviso to Canon 113 of the Code of 1603 -- Measures -- Parochial Church Councils (Powers) Measure 1956 -- Churchwardens Measure 2001 -- Clergy Discipline Measure 2003 -- Bishops and Priests (Consecration and Ordination of Women) Measure 2014 -- Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction and Care of Churches Measure 2018 -- Rules -- Clergy Discipline Rules 2005 -- Clergy Discipline (Appeal) Rules 2005 -- Faculty Jurisdiction Rules 2015.
Summary
'Ecclesiastical Law' has established itself as the leading authority on the laws of the Church of England. Offering a uniquely detailed and scholarly exposition of the law, it has become an essential reference for anyone with a professional interest in ecclesiastical and canon law. The fourth edition has been fully revised and updated to take account of significant changes in the substantive law, including: the effects of the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction and Care of Churches Measure 2017; and the overhaul of the procedure in the Consistory Court in consequence of the Faculty Jurisdiction Rules 2015; the effect of the House of Bishops' Declaration on the Ministry of Bishops and Priests concerning provision for traditionalists; and the role of the Independent Reviewer under the Priests (Resolution of Disputes Procedure) Regulations 2014.
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ISBN
9780191845475 (ebook)
Audience Notes
Specialized.
Note
This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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