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Rev Dr Robert Ombres OP

Email Address: robert.ombres@english.op.org

Qualifications: LL.B. (Bristol), LL.M. (London), Inner Temple barrister STL, JCD (Rome)

Occupation: Procurator General of the Dominican Order (Rome)

Interests: Roman Catholic canon law; comparative canon law; Church-State relations

Latest Publications:

1. ‘The Causes of Saints: A Papal Pronouncement and New Measures’ (2007) 9(3) Ecclesiastical Law Journal 301-304

2. 'The case of Connelly v Connelly (1851): The Trials of a Saint?' Ecclesiastical Law Journal (2005) 21-31

3. 'Authority, ARCIC and Roman Catholic Canon Law' in Conn, Doe, Fox (eds), Initiation, Membership and Authority in Anglican & Roman Catholic Canon Law (Cardiff 2005) 229-233

4.'Baptism: Registration, Conditional and Recognition' in Conn, Doe, Fox (eds), Initiation, Membership and Authority in Anglican & Roman Catholic Church Law (Cardiff 2005) 63-70

5. 'Christian Initiation and Belonging: Comparative Canon Law' (with N.Doe) in Conn, Doe, Fox (eds), Initiation, Membership and Authority in Anglican & Roman Catholic Canon Law (Cardiff 2005) 197-206

6. 'Pope John Paul II: Law in the Mirror of Justice' Law & Justice (2005) 4-5

7. 'Il Ministero Sacro nel Diritto della Comunione Anglicana e della Chiesa di Roma' Daimon (2003) 67-95 (with N.Doe)

8. 'National Churches and the Roman Catholic Church' Law & Justice (2002) 92-104

9. 'Canon Law and Theology' Ecclesiastical Law Journal 14 (2012) 164-194

10.'Canon Law and Pastoral Care: The Situation of Runaway Religious'   Angelicum 89 (2012) 735-747