Part — 1917 Code of Canon Law
Part One: Of Clerics
Superseded as law in 1983 — read why this Code still matters. Each canon links to its 1983 counterpart.
Contents
Section I: Of Clerics in Generalcann. 108–214
- Title I: Of the Ascription of Clerics to Some Diocesecann. 111–117
- Title II: Of the Rights and Privileges of Clericscann. 118–123
- Title III: Of the Obligations of Clericscann. 124–144
Title IV: Of Ecclesiastical Officescann. 145–195
Chapter I: Of the Provision of Ecclesiastical Officescann. 147–182
- Article I: Of Free Conferralcann. 152–159
- Article II: Of Electioncann. 160–178
- Article III: Of Postulationcann. 179–182
- Chapter II: Of the Loss of Ecclesiastical Officescann. 183–195
- Title V: Of Ordinary and Delegated Powercann. 196–210
- Title VI: Of the Reduction of Clerics to the Lay Statecann. 211–214
Section II: Of Clerics in Particularcann. 215–486
Title VII: Of the Supreme Power and of Those Who by Ecclesiastical Law Share in Itcann. 218–328
- Chapter I: Of the Roman Pontiffcann. 218–221
- Chapter II: Of an Ecumenical Councilcann. 222–229
- Chapter III: Of the Cardinals of the Holy Roman Churchcann. 230–241
Chapter IV: Of the Roman Curiacann. 242–264
- Article I: Of the Sacred Congregationscann. 246–257
- Article II: Of the Tribunals of the Roman Curiacann. 258–259
- Article III: Of the Offices of the Roman Curiacann. 260–264
- Chapter V: Of Legates of the Roman Pontiffcann. 265–270
- Chapter VI: Of Patriarchs, Primates, and Metropolitanscann. 271–280
- Chapter VII: Of Plenary and Provincial Councilscann. 281–292
- Chapter VIII: Of Apostolic Vicars and Prefectscann. 293–311
- Chapter IX: Of Apostolic Administratorscann. 312–318
- Chapter X: Of Lower Prelatescann. 319–328
Title VIII: Of Episcopal Power and of Those Who Share in Itcann. 329–486
- Chapter I: Of Bishopscann. 329–349
- Chapter II: Of Coadjutors and Auxiliaries of Bishopscann. 350–355
- Chapter III: Of the Diocesan Synodcann. 356–362
Chapter IV: Of the Diocesan Curiacann. 363–390
- Chapter V: Of Chapters of Canonscann. 391–422
- Chapter VI: Of Diocesan Consultorscann. 423–428
- Chapter VII: Of an Impeded or Vacant See and of the Capitular Vicarcann. 429–444
- Chapter VIII: Of Vicars Foranecann. 445–450
- Chapter IX: Of Pastorscann. 451–470
- Chapter X: Of Parochial Vicarscann. 471–478
- Chapter XI: Of Rectors of Churchescann. 479–486