Research and Course Guides: Canon Law: Documentation

Electronic Resource

The library has access to the online version of Origins.

The Canon Law Digest: Officially Published Documents Affecting the Code of Canon Law. Washintgon, D.C.: Canon Law Society of America, 1934-
A series of documentary volumes that provides offical documents from the Holy Father, the offices of the Roman Curia, the USCCB, etc. that affect canon law. The arrangement is by canon. Recent publication includes v. 13 covering the years 1991-1995. An index has been published covering the first eleven volumes.
Origins: CNS Documentary Service by 1971-
Call Number: These orange volumes are shelved on the center aisle in the reference room.
Print version of the standard English language source for major church documents published by the Vatican, Roman congregations, bishops conferences and individual bishops. Origins-Plus, an electronic version covering the years 1996 to the present, is available via the library web page or using the link located on the left side of this screen.