Chapter — Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology

Chapter III. On Diriment Impediments in Particular

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Thirteen diriment impediments are established in Canon Law, namely: age, impotence, bond, disparity of cult, sacred Order, solemn vows and sometimes simple vows, abduction, crime, consanguinity, affinity, public propriety, spiritual relationship, legal relationship.

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