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A court spanning the provinces of Canterbury and York, established by the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963, with original and appellate jurisdiction. Its initial authority is to hear and decide cases in which an individual
is accused of violating church law in Holy Orders when it comes to all suits of *duplex querela and concerns of theology, ritual, or ceremonial. It has appellate jurisdiction over appeals from consistory court rulings pertaining to ceremonial, ritual, and doctrine-related issues. The court is made up of three diocesan or former diocesan bishops and five judges.
A court spanning the provinces of Canterbury and York, established by the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963, with original and appellate jurisdiction. Its initial authority is to hear and decide cases in which an individual
is accused of violating church law in Holy Orders when it comes to all suits of *duplex querela and concerns of theology, ritual, or ceremonial. It has appellate jurisdiction over appeals from consistory court rulings pertaining to ceremonial, ritual, and doctrine-related issues. The court is made up of three diocesan or former diocesan bishops and five judges.
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