Tag: Motu Proprio
Pope sets Eastern Churches Bishops’ age limit for voting at Synods
In an Apostolic Letter issued in the form of a 'Motu proprio', Pope Francis amends the Canon Law of the Oriental Churches by providing that the bishops emeritus who have reached the age of 80 will no longer be able to vote....
Pope Francis transfers responsibilities to bishops
With a new motu proprio published on Tuesday, Pope Francis has modified canon law for both the Latin Church and the Eastern Churches...