Publisher's Synopsis
This obscure 18th-century work provides an in-depth analysis of the history and organization of the office of Protonotary Apostolic, a high-ranking clerical position in the Catholic Church. Rigantius examines the duties and privileges of the office, as well as the controversies and challenges that arose in its history. This book will primarily be of interest to scholars of church history and canon law.
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