A Topic of Moral Theology
Absolution Without Jurisdiction
Absolution given by a priest who lacks jurisdiction: its validity, and the cases in which the Church supplies.
The works themselves ask 4 questions under this heading — see them together with their answers.
In the index as Jurisdiction · Absolution · Approbation · Death · Error · Internal and external forum · Penance · Regulars · Reservation of cases · Supplying
In the manuals
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Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)
Vol. II, Pt. II, Q. IV, Art. 3. Repentance; Penanc…, Absolution Without Jurisdiction, n. 2755 — Absolution Given by One Not Possessed of Jurisdiction. Absolution Given by One Not Possessed of Jurisdiction.—(a) Effect.—Absolution of mortal sins given without jurisdiction is invalid; and of venial sins, is unlawful and probably invalid. In some cases, however, the Church… Read in context →
Compendium of Moral Theology of Fr. John Peter Gury, S.J., with the Notes of Antonio Ballerini, S.J.
Vol. II, Treatise On the Sacrament …, Pt. III, Ch. I, Art. II, Appendix I. On the Jurisdiction and Approval of Regulars, n. 563 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)
Summa Theologiae Moralis
Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On Penance, Fourth Part: On the Minist…, Question Second: On the Gr…, Article II: On Supplied Jurisdiction, nn. ¶1, 584, 585 & 586 (20 passages — hover a number to read it)
Cases of Conscience for English-Speaking Countries, Volume II
Slater, Cases II, Penance, Case 9. A Regular's Approbation, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10 & ¶11 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading Absolution — Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Koch–Preuss · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Merkelbach, Pastoral Questions · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology · The Casuist — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)