A Topic of Moral Theology
Enclosure
Papal and episcopal enclosure; who may enter; the penalties.
The works themselves ask 3 questions under this heading — see them together with their answers.
Penalty Violation of enclosure (Cann. 2342, 600–601) — in Excommunications Simply Reserved to the Holy See
Also asked about as…
cloister rules · leaving the cloister (ed.)
In the index as Enclosure · Nuns · Cloister of religious · Regulars · Almsgiving · Confraternities · Departure · Nun · Privilege · Religion · Telephone · The Sick
In the manuals
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A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries
Vol. II, Bk. I, Pt. III, Chapter V. Vow of Chastity, n. 3 — In order to safeguard the chastity of religious, and to enable them to lead more quiet and tranquil lives, the law of enclosure has been introduced. The enclosure in a religious house is all the space within which the re… Read in context →
Vol. II, Bk. X, Pt. III, Ch. I, C.—Excommunications Simply Reserved to the Holy See, n. 13 — In divinis —In divine worship, not in secular matters. Canon 2341 IV. Si quis contra praescriptum privilegii fori] ausus fuerit ad judicem laicum trahere . (If anyone, against the prescription of the privilege of the for… Read in context →
Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. I, On Laws, IX. Privileges of Clerics, Bishops, Regulars, n. 267 — As regards enclosure. "Bishops are delegates of the Apostolic See for protecting the enclosure of monasteries of nuns, even exempt ones, and of those which are subject to regulars." L. 66, 67. And as regards Institutes o… Read in context →
Vol. III, On the Particular Obligati…, VI. On the Vow of Chastity, nn. 294 & 295 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)
Vol. IV, On the Constitution *Apostolicae Sedis*, nn. 1188 & 1189 (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. ¶130 — N. 181. - On the Enclosure of Nuns Without Solemn Vows. "1. Whether, if there are not solemn vows, nuns nevertheless are bound to observe the enclosure which they vow by a simple vow, under the censures enacted by Trent, where the Bishop has restored the enclosure. 2. Whether… Read in context →
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)
165. Excommunication on Account of Violation of Enclosure, n. 1 (2 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 Censures, Ch. II, Namely: 1. on Excommunicat…, Art. I, Appendix II. On the Enclosure of Monasteries, nn. 989, 990, 991 & 992 (15 passages — hover a number to read it)
Theologia Moralis: Principles — Responses — Counsels
Vol. III, First Book: On Persons in …, Tr. II, Ch. II, § 5. Obligation of Cloister, nn. 144, 145 & 146 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)
Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues
Tr. IV, Disputation V: On the Vow …, Question IV: By what law, and from what time, religious chastity began to be sealed by enclosure, nn. 1–15 (15 passages)
Tr. IV, Disputation V: On the Vow …, Question V: In what ways enclosure is violated, n. 1 — This question touches both Monks and Nuns, since enclosure has been enjoined upon both in favor of Chastity, although it has been prescribed by stricter law to women on account of the greater urgency of danger, and Suare… Read in context →
Tr. IV, Disputation V: On the Vow …, Q. V, Subquestion I: In what ways a religious violates enclosure by going out, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)
Tr. IV, Disputation V: On the Vow …, Q. V, Subquestion II: In what ways the enclosure of religious men is violated by the entrance of outsiders, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)
Tr. IV, Disputation V: On the Vow …, Q. V, Subquestion III: How the enclosure of nuns is violated by going out, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)
Tr. IV, Disputation V: On the Vow …, Q. V, Subquestion IV: On entrance into the enclosure of nuns, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)
Tr. IV, Disputation V: On the Vow …, Question VI: Whether dispensation can be granted in religious chastity, and who can dispense in enclosure, 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 Vow of Chastity — Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology · Concina, Compendium · Slater, Cases II — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)