A Topic of Moral Theology

Appeal to a council; recourse to lay power against the Holy See (Cann. 2332–2334)

The censures on appealing from the Pope to a council and on invoking the lay power against ecclesiastical authority.

In the index as Privilege · Ecclesiastical goods

In the manuals

Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)

§ 2. From the Council of Trent, nn. ¶1 & 91 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

§ 2. From the Council of Trent, nn. ¶1, 105, 106, 107 & 108 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Vol. II, Bk. X, Pt. III, Ch. I, B.—Excommunications Specially Reserved to the Holy See, nn. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 & 16 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology

Vol. II, On Ecclesiastical Censures, nn. 1176 & 1177 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Treated under the broader heading Excommunications Specially Reserved to the Holy See — Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · The Casuist — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)