Surprised By Canon Law 2

Canon law--could it possibly have any relevance to your life? More than you might think. This legal system that governs the day-to-day workings of the Roman Catholic Church deals with matters that touch the life of every Catholic.

The authors follow up their successful first book - Surprised by Canon Law: 150 questions Catholics ask about Canon Law - with answers to even more questions:

- Can someone be denied a Church funeral?

- Under what circumstance might a priest be removed from his role?

- How do parishes merge and what happens to their property?

- What is excommunication? How is it applied?

- What is the process for the election of a Pope?

- What is the process for declaring someone a Saint?