Fellows Forum: Understanding the Law of the Church: An Introduction to Canon Law
Canon lawyer Nicole Delaney, JCL, joins Will Wright to explain what canon law is, why the Church needs it, and how it serves theology and pastoral life.
July 2026

Each month, one of our Fellows selects a high-quality Catholic talk—video or podcast—designed to strengthen adult discipleship. These recommendations are made with everyday Catholics in mind, especially those seeking to deepen their faith and understanding.
What to Expect:
Accessible content: Clear, engaging, and practical—no theology degree required.
Brief insights: Each recommendation includes a short note on why it’s worth your time.
Regular updates: New recommendations added monthly.
Whether you’re a seasoned Catholic or just beginning to explore your faith more deeply, the Fellows Forum offers trusted content to help you grow.
Continuing Education hours will be awarded at the completion of each course.
Hours of Instruction: 1
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Intro: Understanding the Law of the Church: An Introduction to Canon Law
Video: Understanding the Law of the Church: An Introduction to Canon Law
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