Canon Law Society of America
The Canon Law Society of America or CLSA is a professional association dedicated to the promotion of both the study and the application of canon law in the Catholic Church. The Society's membership includes over fifteen hundred men and women who reside in forty-three countries. Not all members are Catholic.
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Formation | November 12, 1939 |
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Type | Professional Society |
Headquarters | Washington, DC |
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President | Very Rev. Kenneth A. Riley, JCL |
Website | www |
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