Bengaluru: The Commission for Canon Law and Other Legislative Texts of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CCBI) is excited to announce a new Certificate Course in Canon Law, aimed at enhancing the skills and knowledge of Notaries currently working in tribunals, as well as individuals aspiring to serve in this noble capacity. This initiative underscores the CCBI’s commitment to fostering a deeper understanding of Canon Law, which is essential for the effective functioning of ecclesiastical tribunals.
Course Overview
Course Duration and Format
The course will run from November 9, 2024, to February 22, 2025, with sessions held every Saturday from 4 PM to 6 PM via the ZOOM platform. This flexible format allows participants from various locations to engage without the need for travel.
Course Benefits
Participants will gain numerous advantages, including:
- Deepened Knowledge: Enhance your understanding of Canon Law and its applications within the Church.
- Role Clarity: Gain insights into the critical role Notaries play in ensuring the efficient operation of tribunals within their dioceses.
- Support Skills: Learn effective methods to assist tribunal personnel, fostering collaboration and efficiency in tribunal operations.
Importance of Canon Law Education
Canon Law serves as the legal framework governing the Catholic Church’s internal affairs. For those involved in tribunal work, a solid grasp of these laws is not just beneficial but essential. The course aims to equip participants with the necessary tools to navigate complex legal scenarios, ensuring that they can uphold justice and serve their communities effectively.
Expert Guidance
Under the leadership of Most Rev. Dr. Antonysamy Savarimuthu, this course will be conducted by Rev. Prof. Merlin Rengith Ambrose, who brings extensive expertise in Canon Law and a passion for educating others in this vital area.
Enrollment Information
For those interested in enrolling or seeking further details about the course, please reach out to:
Fr. Merlin Ambrose at 9884668927
Fr. Duming at 9309110391
Email inquiries can be directed to [email protected] or [email protected]
This Certificate Course in Canon Law represents a significant opportunity for professional development within the Church’s legal framework. By participating, individuals not only enhance their own skills but also contribute to the integrity and effectiveness of ecclesiastical tribunals across India.
Join in this enriching educational experience and become an integral part of advancing Canon Law within your diocese!