A Topic of Moral Theology

Duties of the beneficiary

The office; the canonical Hours and the fruits; administration of the property.

In the index as Beneficiary · Beneficiaries bound to the canonical hours · Cooperator vicar · Mission · Pastor · Residence

In the manuals

A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Vol. II, Bk. I, Pt. II, Chapter VI. Benefices, nn. 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. III, Pt. II, Sect. II, Ch. II, Article I. On the Duties of Beneficiaries in General, n. 1206 — III. Duties of beneficiaries. As the title of the article indicates, the discussion is about the duties which are common to beneficiaries, with the special obligations of some being omitted. Moreover: 1. A beneficiary is… Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. III, Pt. II, Sect. II, Ch. II, Article II. On the Duties of Parish Priests in Particular, n. 1208 — II. The duties of a parish priest chiefly regard residence, Mass for the people, ministration of the sacraments, catechetical instruction, sacred sermons, custody of ecclesiastical discipline, spiritual care of the sick,… Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. III, Pt. II, Sect. II, Ch. II, Article III. On the Duties of Assistants of Parish Priests in Particular, nn. 1209 & 1210 (2 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, n. ¶23 — N. 50. - On the Obligation of the Divine Office as Regards Beneficed Clerics. "From the decree of the Lateran Council under Leo X, augmented by St. Pius V in the year 1751, beneficiaries are bound to restore the fruits of the benefice according to the proportion of omission of the Office, six mont… Read in context →

Theologia Moralis: Principles — Responses — Counsels

Vol. III, First Book: On Persons in …, Tr. I, Ch. IV, Art. II, § 3. Rights and Obligations of Beneficiaries, nn. 64 & 65 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Christian Theology, Dogmatic and Moral, in Compendium

Bk. III, Diss. VI, Chapter VI — On the obligation of reciting the Canonical Hours, by which Beneficiaries are bound, nn. II, XI, XII, XIII & XIV (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

The Decretals of Gregory IX (Liber Extra)

Bk. III, Title IV: On Clerics Not Residing in a Church or Prebend, cc. 1–17 (17 passages)

The Liber Sextus of Boniface VIII

Bk. III, Title III: On Clerics Not Residing in Their Church or Prebend, c. 1 — Chapter I. Daily distributions ought to be given only to those present who take part in the divine offices, notwithstanding custom. And those who have received them otherwise do not make them their own; the same applies to distribu… Read in context →

Treated under the broader heading Benefices — McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Bontempi, Palladium Theologicum V · The Casuist · Decretum of Gratian — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)