A Topic of Moral Theology
Duties of Canons
The obligations of canons and the choral office of cathedral and collegiate chapters.
The works themselves ask 37 questions under this heading — see them together with their answers.
Within this topic
In the index as Canons · Canon · Choir · Mass, with exposition of the Most Holy Sacrament · Breviary of a bishop · Residence of canons · Vicar Capitular · Canonical visitation of a diocese · Capitular Vicar: function · Chapter · Abbot nullius · Apostolic Administrator · Apostolic Vicars: function · Archbishop · Bishop · Bishop consecrating · Canonry · Concursus · Conventual Mass · Distributions · Five-year periods for the report of bishops to the Holy See · Function of Apostolic Prefects · Functions · Mass to Be Heard
In the manuals
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A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries
Vol. II, Bk. I, Pt. II, Chapter VIII. Duties of Canons, nn. 1 & 2 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)
Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. III, On the Particular Obligati…, IV. On the Obligations of Bishops, n. 214 — What about convoking a synod and visiting the Holy Thresholds? - The Bishop is held to celebrate a diocesan synod every year. And every three years a provincial synod must be celebrated. Trent s. 24, c. 2 de R. "Every th… Read in context →
Vol. III, On the Particular Obligati…, V. On Canons, nn. 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226 & 227 (12 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)
103. On Canons, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 (37 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.
Vol. II, Treatise on Particular Sta…, Part Second. On the State …, Ch. II, Article III. On the Obligations of Canons, nn. 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121 & 122 (23 passages — hover a number to read it)
Theologia Moralis: Principles — Responses — Counsels
Vol. III, First Book: On Persons in …, Tr. I, One Chapter: Special Obligations of Various Clerics, nn. ¶1, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96 & 97 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)
Christian Theology, Dogmatic and Moral, in Compendium
Bk. III, Diss. VI, Chapter IV — On the obligation of reciting the Canonical Hours in choir; and on the time, order, and place at which they must be recited, nn. I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII & XIII (13 passages — hover a number to read it)
Bk. III, Diss. VI, Chapter X — On the obligation of Canons to frequent choir, that they may earn the daily distributions; and on the causes excusing them from the frequenting of choir, nn. I–XV (15 passages)
The 1917 Code of Canon Law
Sect. II, Tit. VIII, Chapter V: Of Chapters of Canons, cann. 391–422 (32 passages)
Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues
Tr. III, Disputation III: On Prayer, Q. XI, Doubt VI: Whether canons who talk in choir can receive the distributions, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)
Moral Enchiridion, and Supplement to the Compendium of Moral Theology of Gury-Ballerini (Enchiridion Morale)
Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion, On Particular States, nn. ¶58, ¶59, ¶60, ¶61, ¶62 & ¶63 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading Special Duties of Clerics — Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology · Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology · McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Tanquerey · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology · Slater, Cases II · The Casuist · Decretals of Gregory IX · Liber Sextus — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)