Chapter — Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884)
Chapter II. On the Proclamation of Banns
¶1.
Bannum is a German word which signifies the same thing as a public proclamation. Banns, therefore, are public notifications by which the faithful are admonished concerning matrimony to be contracted between certain persons.
¶2.
We must treat: first, of the necessity of banns; second, of their circumstances; third, of dispensation from them; fourth, of the revelation of impediments.
Within this chapter
- Article I. On the Necessity of Bannsnn. 734–735
- Article II. On the Circumstances of the Bannsnn. 736–738
- Article III. On Dispensation from the Bannsnn. 739–740
- Article IV. On the Revelation of Impedimentsnn. 741–743