Sponsors At Baptism According To The Code Of Canon Law: Catholic University Of America, Canon Law Studies, No. 30

By Richard Kearney

""Sponsors at Baptism According to the Code of Canon Law"" is a scholarly work by Richard Joseph Kearney that explores the role of sponsors in Catholic baptism. The book is part of the Canon Law Studies series published by the Catholic University of America. The book examines the requirements and responsibilities of sponsors (also known as godparents) as outlined in the Code of Canon Law, the official set of laws governing the Catholic Church. Kearney delves into the history and evolution of the role of sponsors, as well as the theological and pastoral implications of their involvement in the baptismal rite. The author also addresses common questions and issues related to sponsors, such as their eligibility, the number required, and their ongoing relationship with the baptized person. The book is intended for scholars, canon lawyers, and those involved in pastoral ministry who seek a deeper understanding of the role of sponsors in the Catholic Church. Overall, ""Sponsors at Baptism According to the Code of Canon Law"" provides a comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the role of sponsors in Catholic baptism, grounded in the teachings and traditions of the Church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258529629
• ISBN13: 9781258529628
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"