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But the results, Mr. Chancellor observes, were not as distressful for the rich as a medieval canonist might have hoped.
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Adam Rowe, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022
While church trials do make use of police investigations and evidence from secular courts, a counter-study commissioned by an entire bishops' conference could run into jurisdictional problems at a canonical trial, canonists said.
—Fox News, 18 Sep. 2018
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Adam Rowe, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022
While church trials do make use of police investigations and evidence from secular courts, a counter-study commissioned by an entire bishops' conference could run into jurisdictional problems at a canonical trial, canonists said.
—Fox News, 18 Sep. 2018
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“Canonist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/canonist. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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