CURSOR. - This term is already found in use among the Romans to indicate persons charged, above all by the public authority, with carrying notices, documents, etc., to another place. In times closer to our own, especially in the first half of the 19th century in Tuscany, judicial officers were sometimes called c.In canon law, a c. is an official attached to ecclesiastical tribunals, whose task is to carry out the notifications of judicial acts and measures. Apart from the slight difference in functions with respect to the apparitor, what has been said for the latter (V. APPARITORE) applies in every respect also to the c. For apostolic c., v. FAMIGLIA PONTIFICIA.
Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. IV, 1950 Canon & civil law Particular questions
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author = {Redazione},
title = {Cursore},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {IV},
pages = {1083},
note = {Cited by column},
publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
address = {Città del Vaticano},
year = {1950},
url = {https://azioneromana.com/article/cursore}
}
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