Moral Theology: Its Method and Masters

Gennari, Casim.

Drawn from the authors' own words; every quotation links to its place.

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1839–1914

Life

Born 29 December 1839, Maratea; died 31 January 1914, Rome. [Wikipedia]

  • Trained with the Jesuits at Naples and in the seminary of Salerno; Bishop of Conversano 1881; titular archbishop of Lepanto 1897. [Wikipedia]
  • Cardinal 1901; Prefect of the Congregation of the Council from 1908 until his death; he wrote the text of the decree Sacra Tridentina Synodus. [Wikipedia]
  • Wrote Consultazioni morali-canoniche-liturgiche (Rome, 1902), Consultazioni canoniche-liturgiche, and a commentary on the new law of betrothal and marriage (Prümmer). [Prümmer, Catalogue of authors]

Sources: Wikipedia; Prümmer, Manuale theologiae moralis, Catalogue of authors (on this site). Each fact names where it was read; the links go to the page or entry itself.

In Prümmer's Catalogue and Haringer's Index

Where Our Authors Discuss Him

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“the Consultazioni of C. Cennari”Koch-Preuss name his Consultazioni among the particular casuistics (they print the name 'Cennari')Koch-Preuss, Handbook I, history of moral theology

No article in the Catholic Encyclopedia (1913).