The Formal Act of Defection and U.S. Catholic Deconversion
Between 1983 and 2010, the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church permitted Latin Rite Catholics to defect "by a formal act." This canonical innovation differed sharply from the church's longstanding approach to the question of membership, and it was ultimately repealed by a motu prop...
Veröffentlicht in: | American Catholic Studies. - American Catholic Historical Society. - 127(2016), 1, Seite 1-23 |
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