CL 771 Survey of Eastern Canon Law
Ecclesiological background. Codification and revision of Eastern canon law. Orientalium Ecclesiarum. The 1990 Code of Canons for Eastern Churches. Hierarchical and collegial governance; synodal governance. Structures in patriarchal, major archiepiscopal and autonomous metropolitan churches. Eparchies and exarchies. Pertinent canons on the Church's teaching and sanctifying missions. Selected canons on procedures and sanctions.