And isn't even Genesis, for all its canonical status, fundamentally a collection of stories about dysfunctional families?

For a short time, around 1910, this idea threatened to achieve almost a canonical status in Protestant theology.

Its canonical status was of diocesan right until October 7, 2008.

This is a new form of consecrated life in the Church with a unique canonical status.

It has achieved canonical status in many American universities.

At this time the issue of the canonical status of the house resurfaced.

Since 1934, there was some uncertainty regarding its canonical status.

"It's a brilliant play, and every February they would whip it out," he said, talking about its canonical status.

Both jurisdictions now held the canonical status of an eparchy or a full diocese.

But they were also intended as serious reflections on, and reconsiderations of, the original works, which had already achieved canonical status.