Dispensations

Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)

Hieronymus Noldin, S.J. — 2 passages

Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology, On the Principles of Moral…, Book Third. On Laws, Question Eighth. On the Ce…, Article Second. On Dispensation from Law., nn. 179 & 180 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 12 passages

Vol. I, Bk. III, Ch. IX, Section III. Dispensations, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Bk. VIII, Chapter II. Fasting and Abstinence, nn. 4 & 5 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Bk. IX, Chapter IV. Banns of Marriage, n. 4 — The obligation of publishing banns is a serious one, but for good reason the bishop or his Vicar-General may dispense with them either wholly or in part. According to approved theologians, the bishop is even obliged some… Read in context →

Vol. II, Bk. IX, Chapter XII. Dispensations from Diriment Impediments, nn. 1, 3 & 4 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Ludovicus Wouters, C.SS.R. — 18 passages

Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. II, Diss. II, Pt. I, Sect. III, Ch. I, Art. VIII, § III. On Dispensation, n. ¶1 — We shall speak first of dispensation considered in itself, then of the power of dispensing, then of the granting of dispensation, and finally of the cessation of dispensation.Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. II, Diss. II, Pt. I, Sect. III, Ch. I, Art. VIII, § III, Point I. On Dispensation Considered in Itself, nn. 178, 179 & 180 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. II, Diss. II, Pt. I, Sect. III, Ch. I, Art. VIII, § III, Point II. On the Power of Dispensing, nn. 181, 182, 183 & 184 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. II, Diss. II, Pt. I, Sect. III, Ch. I, Art. VIII, § III, Point III. On the Causes of Dispensing, nn. 185, 186 & 187 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. II, Diss. II, Pt. I, Sect. III, Ch. I, Art. VIII, § III, Point IV. On the Granting of Dispensation, n. 188 — I. An act truly placed. This is clear from the nature of dispensation, which is a relaxation of law. But a relaxation of law cannot have place without an act of the Superior truly placed. Therefore a merely presumed act … Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. II, Diss. II, Pt. I, Sect. III, Ch. I, Art. VIII, § III, Point V. On the Interpretation and Cessation of Dispensation, nn. 189 & 190 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Ch. IV, Article IV. On Dispensation, n. 668 — I. Notion. Dispensation of a vow is "the absolute condonation of the obligation of a vow, made in the name of God" (St. Alphonsus, III, 250). It is said made in the name of God, because the Church, in dispensing in vows,… Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Ch. IV, Art. V, Scholion. On Reserved Vows, n. 681 — IV. Cessation of a reserved vow. First compare and apply what we have said about the cessation of a vow taken generally (n. 651). But as to the dispensation and commutation of a reserved vow, certain special things must … Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. II, Sect. III, Chapter II. On the Promissory Oath Specifically, n. 690 — V. Cessation. From can. 1319, a promissory oath, or the obligation induced by an oath of this kind, ceases: 1. If it is remitted by him for whose advantage the oath had been emitted (St. Thomas, II-II, q. 89, a. 9, ad 2;… Read in context →

Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. VIII, Diss. II, Pt. II, Insofar as It Is a Sacrament, Particularly, Sect. III, Ch. IV, Art. I, § I. On the Power of the Supreme Pontiff, n. 803 — I. The Supreme Pontiff can dispense in all impediments of ecclesiastical law; indeed, since he himself is the legislator, he can validly dispense in them even without a cause. He cannot dispense in impediments of absolut… Read in context →

Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)

John A. McHugh, O.P., and Charles J. Callan, O.P. — 20 passages

Vol. I, Pt. I, Q. III, Art. 2. The Natural Law, Properties, n. 309 — As to the question whether any precepts of the Natural Law may be dispensed or not, distinction must be made between two kinds of dispensation. (a) A dispensation in the strict sense is granted when a legislator relaxes … Read in context →

Vol. I, Pt. I, Q. III, Art. 4. Human Law, Dispensation, nn. 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409 & 410 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. I, Q. III, Art. 5. Ecclesiastical Law, Laws in a Wide Sense, nn. 524, 525, 530, 531, 533, 534, 536, 537 & 541 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 43 passages

Vol. I, On Laws, VII. On Dispensation, nn. 235–248 (14 passages)

Vol. I, On Laws, IX. Privileges of Clerics, Bishops, Regulars, n. 268 — As regards other ecclesiastical laws. - Bishops can dispense for particular cases and persons, and for a brief time, as has already been said at n. 243. For particular cases and persons; for by common law Bishops do not … Read in context →

Vol. I, On Laws, X. On Rescripts, nn. 284, 285 & 286 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, On the Second Precept of t…, III. On Oath, nn. 568 & 569 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, On the Third Precept of th…, II. On the Prohibition of Servile Works, n. 661 — What are the causes excusing from prohibited works? - There are chiefly six excusing causes: dispensation, custom, piety, charity, necessity, utility, as is clear from the common opinion of theologians. L. 288. Dispensat… Read in context →

Vol. II, On the Fifth and Sixth Pre…, I. On Abstinence from Flesh Outside Fast, n. 1577 — Who are judged to be excused from the law of abstinence? - 1. Begging poor; for they can eat whatever they receive as alms, as theologians commonly think. 2. Poor workers, who have nothing else except a little piece of g… Read in context →

Vol. II, On the Fifth and Sixth Pre…, II. On Ecclesiastical Fast, nn. 1614 & 1626 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. IV, On Marriage, II. On the Nature and Properties of Marriage, n. 979 — Is an exception given as regards the aforesaid firmness of marriage? - A threefold case must be excepted. 1. Ratified and non-consummated marriage of Christians can be dissolved, for a grave cause, by dispensation of the… Read in context →

Vol. IV, On Marriage, III. On the Impediments of Marriage, nn. 991, 992, 994, 997, 998, 1002, 1007, 1011, 1015, 1016 & 1021 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. IV, On Marriage, IV. On Dispensation from Impediments and Revalidation of Marriage, nn. 1035, 1037, 1038, 1041, 1045, 1046 & 1050 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Cases of Conscience, Proposed by Cardinal de Lugo, by Fr. Beniamino Elbel, by Fr. Ioannes Petrus Gury and by Other Authors, and Resolved (Casus conscientiae)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 31 passages

20. On Dispensation of Law, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 (31 passages — hover a number to read it)

Compendium of Moral Theology of Fr. John Peter Gury, S.J., with the Notes of Antonio Ballerini, S.J.

Jean-Pierre Gury, S.J.; notes by Antonio Ballerini, S.J. — 7 passages

Vol. I, Treatise On Laws, Part One. On Laws in General, Chapter VII. On the Dispensation of Law, n. 114 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Theologia Moralis: Principles — Responses — Counsels

Arthur Vermeersch, S.J. — 21 passages

Vol. I, Tr. III, Ch. IX, § 4. On Granted Dispensation, nn. 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228 & 229 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Tr. III, Ch. II, Art. II, § 5. On Privileges and Dispensations in Ecclesiastical Law, nn. 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304 & 305 (13 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Dominic M. Prümmer, O.P. — 25 passages

Vol. I, Pt. I, Tr. III, Ch. III, Art. VIII, § 2. On the Cessation of the Obligation of Law by Dispensation, nn. 238–262 (25 passages)

Institutiones Morales Alphonsianae

Clement Marc, C.SS.R. — 28 passages

Vol. I, Part First: On the First P…, Tr. II, Diss. II, Ch. V, Article III: On Dispensation, nn. ¶1, ¶227 & ¶228 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Part First: On the First P…, Tr. II, Diss. II, Ch. V, Art. III, § 1. On the Power of Dispensing, nn. ¶229, ¶230, ¶231, ¶232, ¶233, ¶234, ¶235 & ¶236 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Part First: On the First P…, Tr. II, Diss. II, Ch. V, Art. III, § 2. On the Requisites for Legitimate Dispensation, nn. ¶1, ¶237, ¶238, ¶239, ¶240 & ¶241 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Part First: On the First P…, Tr. II, Diss. II, Ch. V, Art. III, § 3. On the Interpretation and Use of Dispensation, nn. ¶242, ¶243 & ¶244 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Part First: On the First P…, Tr. II, Diss. II, Ch. V, Art. III, § 4. On the Cessation of Dispensation, nn. ¶245, ¶246, ¶247, ¶1, ¶2 & ¶248 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Part Third: On the Sacrame…, Tr. VIII, Ch. IV, Article II: On The Causes Of Legitimate Dispensation, nn. ¶2049 & ¶2050 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Theologia Moralis Sancti Alphonsi: Reduced into a Compendium

Anthony Konings, C.SS.R. — 20 passages

Vol. I, TREATISE ON LAWS, FIRST PART: ON LAWS IN GEN…, CHAPTER VII: ON DISPENSATION FROM LAW, nn. ¶147 & ¶148 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, TREATISE ON LAWS, FIRST PART: ON LAWS IN GEN…, Ch. VII, ARTICLE I: ON THE POWER OF DISPENSING, nn. ¶1, ¶149, ¶150, ¶151, ¶152, ¶153, ¶154, ¶155, ¶156, ¶157, ¶158, ¶159, ¶160 & ¶161 (14 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, TREATISE ON LAWS, FIRST PART: ON LAWS IN GEN…, Ch. VII, ARTICLE II: ON THE CAUSES REQUIRED FOR DISPENSING, nn. ¶162 & ¶163 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, TREATISE ON LAWS, FIRST PART: ON LAWS IN GEN…, Ch. VII, ARTICLE III: ON THE CESSATION OF DISPENSATION, nn. ¶1 & ¶164 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Compendium of Moral Theology

Aloysius Sabetti, S.J., and Timothy Barrett, S.J.

Vol. I, Tr. III, Pt. I, Chapter X. On the Dispensation of Law, n. 98 — Dispensation is the legitimate relaxation of an obligation arising from law, for some particular case; and therefore it differs both from epikeia and from cessation of law. - Dispensation can be: 1st, licit or illicit, a… Read in context →

The 1917 Code of Canon Law

Promulgated by Pope Benedict XV — 7 passages

Title VI: Of Dispensations, cann. 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85 & 86 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa Summae S. Thomae (Billuart)

Charles-René Billuart, O.P. — 58 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Billuart, Summa Summae, Tomus II. On the Prima Sec…, On Laws, On Law in General, Whether promulgation is of the essence of law?, nn. 1–22 (22 passages)

Billuart, Summa Summae, Tomus II. On the Prima Sec…, On Laws, On the Change of Laws, On dispensation, nn. 1–36 (36 passages)

Cases of Conscience for English-Speaking Countries, Volume I

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 15 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Slater, Cases I, Laws, Case 1. The Promulgation of Law, nn. ¶1–¶15 (15 passages)

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Benedict Henry Merkelbach, O.P. — 142 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. I, General Moral Theology, Treatise: On Laws in General, Section A: On Law Accordin…, First Part: On Law in Gene…, First Question: On Law Its…, Article II: On the Promulgation of Law, nn. ¶1, 226, 227, 228 & 229 (16 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, General Moral Theology, Treatise: On Laws in General, Section B: On the Laws Whi…, Fourth Part: On Human and …, First Question: On Human L…, Article IV: On the Formation of Human Law, nn. 273, 274, 275 & 276 (16 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, General Moral Theology, Treatise: On Laws in General, Sect. C, Sixth Part: On Ecclesiasti…, First Question: On Ecclesi…, Article III: On the Formation of Ecclesiastical Law, nn. 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334 & 335 (32 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, General Moral Theology, Treatise: On Laws in General, Sect. C, Sixth Part: On Ecclesiasti…, Third Question: On the Mut…, Article III: On Dispensation, nn. ¶1, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389 & 390 (78 passages — hover a number to read it)

Moral Enchiridion, Comprising Select Decrees and Definitions of the Holy See, of Ecumenical Councils and of the Sacred Roman Congregations (Enchiridion Morale), Fourth Edition

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 2 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905), On Laws, n. 237, 241, 242 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Christian Theology, Dogmatic and Moral, Volume III: On the Decalogue

Daniele Concina, O.P. (filed under the subtopics)

Diss. III, Chapter XIII — For a valid and licit dispensation, a reasonable cause is necessary, n. IX — IX. Question III. What are the legitimate causes for granting dispensation? Response: Before I assign the causes individually, I will preface a few general points, which authors commonly note must be observed in dispensa… Read in context →

Christian Theology, Dogmatic and Moral, in Compendium

Daniele Concina, O.P. — 3 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Bk. III, Diss. VI, Chapter IX — On the causes excusing from reciting the Canonical Hours, n. IX — IX. Question V. Who can dispense from reciting the office? Answer. The supreme Pontiff, as the supreme guardian of the laws and the maker of ecclesiastical law, can dispense, for a just cause, throughout the universal Ch… Read in context →

Bk. III, Diss. IX, Chapter V — On the cessation, invalidation, dispensation, and commutation of vows, nn. XIX & XXX (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology

Adolphe Tanquerey, S.S. — 11 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. II, Fundamental Moral Theology…, On Laws, nn. 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316 & 317 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)