Canon Law

On Wednesday, March 20, 2019 the RFC hosted a Lenten webinar presentation and discussion with Massimo Faggioli, PhD. He gave an overview of his current work on the Catholic Church and sex abuse.

Massimo Faggioli, PhD

Massimo is a church historian and is a current Professor of Theology and Religious Studies at Villanova University and contributing writer to Commonweal magazine. He has served on the faculty at the University of St. Thomas (St. Paul, Minnesota) from 2009 to 2016, where he was the founding director of the Institute for Catholicism and Citizenship (2014-2015).

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Formation Resources - Resource Manuals - Volume III

Part II: Recordkeeping & Confidentiality

• 6. "Congregational Membership Records : Know When to Hold Them, Know When to Fold Them" by Catherine Ryan, OSF, JD

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Formation Resources - Resource Manuals - Volume III

Part II: Recordkeeping & Confidentiality

• 2-3. "Retention of Records on Congregational Members" by Amy Hereford, CSJ, JD & Additional Resources

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Formation Resources - Resource Manuals - Volume II

Part IV : Psychological Care

• Daniel J. Ward, OSB
  "Privacy / Confidentiality Issues in Religious Institutes"

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Formation Resources - Resource Manuals - Volume I

Older Persons Entering Institutes of Consecrated Life : Issues & Concerns
By Lynn Jarrell, OSU

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Formation Resources - Resource Manuals - Volume I

Financial & Legal Matters

• Reference Sheet for Candidates
• Reference Sheet for Directors
• Guide for Developing Financial and Legal Policies Related to Formation for Use by Institutes of Religious Life
• Practices and Examples

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