The aim of the activity will be the knowledge of the canonical jurisprudence on matrimonial cases with particular reference to the jurisprudence of the Roman Rota.
To this end will be provided the main theoretical notions regarding canonical marriage and its elements and the canonical procedure for obtaining marriage nullity. These will be followed by the analysis of some jurisprudential cases.
The student will thus be able to evaluate how the jurisprudence of the Roman Rota guides the jurisprudence of the local canonical courts.
To this end will be provided the main theoretical notions regarding canonical marriage and its elements and the canonical procedure for obtaining marriage nullity. These will be followed by the analysis of some jurisprudential cases.
The student will thus be able to evaluate how the jurisprudence of the Roman Rota guides the jurisprudence of the local canonical courts.
teacher profile teaching materials
The teacher will provide the didactic material for the discussion on the cases of jurisprudence. For the theoretical part the volume:
- Enrico Vitali - Salvatore Berlingò, Il matrimonio canonico, Giuffrè, Milano 2017 (V ed.).
Programme
The course will take place on a weekly basis starting from March 2, 2020 and until May 30, 2020, for a total of 20 hours. The course will be divided into two parts. The first will be dedicated to the theoretical notions concerning the grounds for matrimonial nullity and the aspects of canonical procedural law will be provided with particular reference to the canonical matrimonial procedure. The second one will be dedicated to practical exercises on some jurisprudential cases of particular relevance.Core Documentation
The teacher will provide the didactic material for the discussion on the cases of jurisprudence. For the theoretical part the volume:
- Enrico Vitali - Salvatore Berlingò, Il matrimonio canonico, Giuffrè, Milano 2017 (V ed.).
Reference Bibliography
- Codice di diritto canonico commentato, Ancora, Milano 2019. - Codice di diritto canonico e leggi complementari commentato, Coletti a San Pietro, Roma 2018. - Paolo Moneta, Il matrimonio nel diritto della Chiesa, Il Mulino, Bologna 2014. - Claudio Papale, I processi. Commento ai canoni 1400-1670 del Codice di diritto canonico, Urbaniana University Press, Città del Vaticano 2017. - Luigi Sabbarese, Il matrimonio canonico nell'ordine della natura e della grazia. Commento al Codice di diritto canonico Libro IV, Parte I, Titolo VII, Urbaniana University Press, Città del Vaticano 2019. - Enrico Vitali - Salvatore Berlingò, Il matrimonio canonico, Giuffrè, Milano 2017 (V ed.).Type of delivery of the course
The course will take place through lectures of the theoretical part. As regards the jurisprudential part, the analysis of the practical cases is foreseen with relative discussion. In particular will be analyzed the jurisprudence of the Tribunal of the Roman Rota on the nullity of canonical marriage.Attendance
Attendance to the course is optional. The previous attendance at the canon law course is suggested.Type of evaluation
At the end of the lessons there will be an oral test aimed at evaluating the following elements: - understanding of the topics covered during the lessons; - language skills; - ability to present the topics and their interconnections.