Tribunal

Title: Diocesan Tribunal

To:	240 East Onondaga Street Syracuse, NY 13202
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Assists the bishop in his pastoral responsibility to resolve petitions for nullity of marriage and other causes according to the provisions of the Code of Canon Law. The Office also provides canonical advice to clergy, and the faithful of the diocese.

240 East Onondaga Street
Syracuse, NY 13202

Tel: (315) 470-1480
Fax: (315) 474-6893

Staff

Rev. Msgr. Timothy S. Elmer, JCL, In Residence
Rev. John P. Donovan, JCL, Adjutant Judicial Vicar
Rev. Clifford H. Auth, Defender of the Bond
Rev. Msgr. James A. McCloskey, Promoter of Justice
Rev. Robert J. Birchmeyer, Advocate
Rev. David Sambor, Advocate
Barbara Reiter, Administrative Assistant & Notary of the Tribunal
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Rev. Robert P. Hyde, Promoter of Justice

The Diocesan Tribunal is the court of the Diocese of Syracuse. It is competent to hear cases related to spiritual matters and violations of ecclesiastical law. The most common case heard by the Tribunal are petitions for declarations of nullity of a marriage. (annulments)

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