The Tasks of Defender of the Bond in the Process of the Nullity of Marriage Cover Image

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The Tasks of Defender of the Bond in the Process of the Nullity of Marriage

Author(s): Ingrid Kovářová Kochová
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Canon Law / Church Law
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: defender of the bond; nullity of marriage; processus brevior

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the status of a defender in the proceedings of the nullity of marragie after the reform of the marriage process by Pope Francis, Mitis Iudex Dominus Iesus. Attention is paid to the tasks of the defender of the bond at all stages of this proceeding. In the proceeding, the defender of the bond is summoned to gather all the arguments in favour of the validity of the marriage.

  • Issue Year: 29/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 131-150
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish