Rights and Responsibilities at Catholic Colleges and Universities:

1. Rights and Responsibilities at Catholic Colleges and Universities: Reviewing Canon Law, Codes of Conduct, and Consciences Presented by Msgr. Robert S. Meyer, J.D. & Andrew Hill, J.D. for The Association for Student Affairs at Catholic Colleges and Universities The 2010 Annual ASACCU Conference College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University July 28-31, 2010

2. Speakers • Msgr. Robert Meyer, J.D. • Associate Vice President for Student Affairs • Seton Hall University • Andrew Hill, J.D. • Postgraduate research student • Trinity College Dublin

3. Students’ Rights and Responsibilities at Catholic Colleges & Universities • A. Welcome and Introduction of Speakers • B. Relevance to ASACCU Principles of Good Practice + • Overview of Session “In addition to relevant civil law and professional standards of practice and ethics, scripture, tradition, philosophical reflection, and the sustained experience of the Christian community all help guide policy-formation and decision-making in Catholic institutions.” (PGP, p. 8)

4. The Code of Canon Law • Brief History of Church Law • Overview of the Code of Canon Law

5. The Code of Canon Law • Brief History of Church Law • Overview of the Code of Canon Law

6. The Law: Origins • The Law – The Torah • The Torah as a Source of Authority for Christians • Canons from the Councils

7. Penyafort Saint Raymond of Penyafort, O.P. was born in Vilafranca del Penedès, a small town near Barcelona, Catalonia in 1175. He was educated in Barcelona and also at the University of Bologna, where he received doctorates in both civil and canon law. From 1195 to 1210, he taught canon law. Raymond was canonized by Pope Clement VIII in the year 1601. He is buried in the cathedral of Barcelona. He is the patron saint of canon lawyers, specifically, and lawyers, in general. Pepo, Irnerius, and Gratian French canonist, Johannes Monachus, who died in 1313

8. The Code of VCI • The Law – The Code of 1917 – Pope Pius X • The Law – The Code of 1983 – Pope John Paul II

9. The Code of VCII • The Law – The Code of 1917 – Pope Pius X • The Law – The Code of 1983 – Pope John Paul II

10. The Code of Canon Law • Brief History of Church Law • Overview of the Code of Canon Law

11. The Code of Canon Law • Brief History of Church Law • Overview of the Code of Canon Law

12. The Code of Canon Law • Brief History of Church Law • Overview of the Code of Canon Law

13. The Code of Canon Law • Brief History of Church Law • Overview of the Code of Canon Law • • CL as subset • • CL from Councils • • CL + Eastern + PB • • CL source of rights

14. III. Book II, Part I of the Code of Canon Law A. Obligations and rights of all the Christian faithful (cann. 208 - 223) B. Obligations and rights of the lay Christian faithful (cann. 224 - 231)

15. Implications for Student Affairs at Catholic Colleges and Universities • A. General Themes for Student Affairs • B. Particular Principles for Student Affairs • C. Discussion of Application • • What are the implications of these students' rights for our universities in general, and student development in particular? • • Are students' rights under the Code of Canon Law included in student judicial systems? Should they be? • • Are students' rights under the Code of Canon Law, if not explicitly incorporated, nonetheless still implicitly present in our student judicial systems?