Some articles on degree, status, degrees, degree status:
Privilege (canon Law) - Academic Degrees
... In some instances petitioners sought an academic degree because without one they could not hold a particular office ... In these cases, conferring the status of a graduate is the granting of a privilege, in that the recipient has received a positive favour not generally ... however they were justified, in canon law, the conferral of degrees or degree status gave substantial and substantive rights and privileges, and were not merely empty honours ...
... In some instances petitioners sought an academic degree because without one they could not hold a particular office ... In these cases, conferring the status of a graduate is the granting of a privilege, in that the recipient has received a positive favour not generally ... however they were justified, in canon law, the conferral of degrees or degree status gave substantial and substantive rights and privileges, and were not merely empty honours ...
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