About the Journal

Welcome to the Official Website of the Revista Española de Derecho Canónico (Spanish Journal of Canon Law)

The Revista Española de Derecho Canónico is a leading academic journal dedicated to the study and dissemination of Canon Law, the legal framework governing the Catholic Church. Founded in Spain, our journal provides insightful analysis, in-depth research, and scholarly articles on the intersection of law, theology, and ecclesiastical practice.

About the Journal

The Revista Española de Derecho Canónico is a recognized academic publication in the field of Canon Law. Our mission is to promote research and foster a deeper understanding of ecclesiastical law both in Spain and globally. We are committed to publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that explore the complexities of Canon Law, its historical development, and its contemporary application within the Catholic Church.

Our contributors include esteemed scholars, legal professionals, and experts from across the world, ensuring that the journal remains at the forefront of legal and theological debates.

Key Areas of Focus

Our journal covers a wide range of topics related to Canon Law, including:

  • Historical Development: Examining the evolution of Canon Law throughout the centuries.
  • Theological Foundations: Understanding the intersection of law, faith, and Church doctrine.
  • Contemporary Issues: Addressing current legal challenges faced by the Church in the modern world.
  • Church-State Relations: Analyzing the relationship between ecclesiastical law and civil law.
  • Case Studies: In-depth studies of real-world applications of Canon Law across different dioceses and regions.
  • Canon Law and Ethics: Exploring the ethical dimensions of ecclesiastical law in modern society.

Why Subscribe?

The Revista Española de Derecho Canónico is an essential resource for anyone engaged in the study of Canon Law. Whether you are a student, researcher, legal professional, or a member of the clergy, our journal offers:

  • Expert Analysis: Stay updated on the latest developments in Canon Law.
  • Peer-Reviewed Articles: Access high-quality, scholarly research by recognized experts.
  • Global Perspectives: Gain insights into how Canon Law operates in various cultural and legal contexts.
  • Contemporary Relevance: Understand how Canon Law adapts to modern challenges and ethical issues.

Submit an Article

The Revista Española de Derecho Canónico welcomes submissions from scholars and legal professionals who wish to contribute to the ongoing dialogue surrounding ecclesiastical law. Whether you have a research article, a case study, or an opinion piece, we invite you to share your work with our global community.

For submission guidelines and more information on how to submit your article, please visit our [Submission Guidelines Page].

Archive and Past Issues

Explore our comprehensive archive of past issues, featuring articles on a diverse range of topics in Canon Law. Our digital archive makes it easy to access and reference previous research, ensuring that our readers can trace the development of key legal issues over time.

 

Join the Canon Law Community

Whether you are a long-time scholar or a newcomer to the field, the Revista Española de Derecho Canónico offers an opportunity to engage with the rich and evolving discipline of Canon Law. We are committed to fostering a global conversation on the role of law in the life of the Church and its members.

Explore, learn, and contribute with the Revista Española de Derecho Canónico—your gateway to the world of ecclesiastical law.