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Recent Examples of canon lawPrevost was pastor of vocations and director of missions for the Augustinian order in Chicago and worked in Peru for several years teaching canon law.—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 9 May 2025 Ordained in 1982, per College of Cardinals Report, Leo received a doctorate in canon law in Rome at the Pontifical College of St. Thomas Aquinas.—Kate Nalepinski, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025 After his beginnings in Chicago, Leo XIV took his career overseas, moving to Rome in 1982 to study canon law, where he was also ordained as a priest.—Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025 He was later sent to Rome to study canon law at the Pontifical Saint Thomas Aquinas University and was ordained as a priest in June 1982.—Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 8 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for canon law
Educational curricula must integrate philosophy, sociology, environmental studies, and the arts as foundational pillars, encouraging learners across generations and cultures to question, connect, feel, and comprehend the intricate tapestry of human and natural systems.
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Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
Nihilism is a philosophy that rejects values and beliefs and views existence as useless.
Over time, anyone who really questioned the theology of Biden was eventually kicked out, and the only people remaining in that inner circle are the truest of true believers.
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Philip Elliott,
Time,
20 May 2025
And like any theology, skepticism was not permitted.
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