CL 758 Special Procedures: More Grave Delicts
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith is solely competent in penal matters related to the most serious delicts [graviora delicta] committed by clerics and members of the lay faithful. The course will examine the substantial and procedural norms of universal law governing the graviora delicta as well as the applicable particular ecclesiastical law for the United States. It will also provide practical guidance in the implementation and application of these norms.