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4 unusual facts about Doctor of Canon Law


JCD

Doctor of Canon Law, a doctoral-level terminal degree in the studies of canon law of the Roman Catholic Church

John Dakyn

John Dakyn DCL (1497 - November 9, 1558) was an English cleric and historian.

Thomas C. Kelly

Ordained to the priesthood in 1958, he subsequently earned a Licentiate in Theology from the Dominican House of Studies, Washington, D.C., in 1959 and a doctorate in canon law from the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas Angelicum in Rome in 1962.

William L. Stevens

Bishop Stevens was the recipient of two honorary doctorates in 1981; a Doctor of Divinity from General Theological Seminary and Doctor of Canon Law from Nashotah House.


David Eugene Fellhauer

He obtained his doctorate in canon law from Saint Paul University in 1979, and did pastoral and curial work in the Diocese of Dallas-Fort Worth, during which time he has been accused of having transferred sexually-abusive priests to various posts.


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Felix von Hartmann

(doctor of canon law) and returned to Westphalia in 1879, where he became chaplain in the parishes of Havixbeck and Emmerich.