Impotence

A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 3 passages

Vol. II, Bk. IX, Ch. X, Article I. Impotence, nn. 1, 2 & 3 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Ludovicus Wouters, C.SS.R. — 7 passages

Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. VIII, Diss. II, Pt. II, Insofar as It Is a Sacrament, Particularly, Sect. III, Ch. III, Article II. Impotence, nn. 771, 772, 773, 774 & 775 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. III, Bk. II, Pt. I, Sect. I, Ch. I, Art. III, § 3. On Impotence for Intercourse, nn. 86 & 87 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Commentaries on the Nature of Moral Theology, on Conscience and Probabilism, on the Fourth Precept, and on the Sixth and Ninth Precepts of the Decalogue (Commentarii)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 31 passages

Ch. IV, Article II: On Impotence, nn. 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156 & 157 (31 passages — hover a number to read it)

Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 5 passages

Vol. II, On the Seventh and Tenth P…, XXXIII. On Causes Excusing from Restitution, n. 1462 — Whether impotence excuses from restitution? - Not only physical impotence, which is had in extreme or quasi-extreme necessity, excuses from restitution, but also moral impotence, or grave difficulty of restoring, e.g., i… Read in context →

Vol. III, On Penance, V. On the Integrity of Confession, n. 718 — Are there sometimes causes excusing from the integrity of Confession? - Resp. In the affirmative, because sometimes that integrity is physically or morally impossible. In order that someone be judged excused from the int… Read in context →

Vol. IV, On Marriage, III. On the Impediments of Marriage, nn. 994, 995 & 1028 (3 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. — 10 passages

146. Impotence and Bond, nn. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (10 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. — 14 passages

Vol. II, Treatise on Matrimony, Ch. VI, Art. II, § II, Point XII. On the Impediment of Impotence, nn. 854, 855 & 856 (14 passages — hover a number to read it)

Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology

Adolphe Tanquerey, S.S. — 13 passages

Vol. I, Matrimony, and Holy Orders, On Marriage (Volume I), Supplement to the Treatise on Marriage, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13 (13 passages — hover a number to read it)

On Chastity and on the Contrary Vices: A Doctrinal and Moral Treatise

Arthur Vermeersch, S.J. — 153 passages

§ 11. Fitness for Marriage and Generation, nn. 54, ¶355, 55, ¶356, ¶357, 56, ¶358, ¶359 & ¶360 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

§ 12. The Question of Impotence and Sterility, n. 57 — Opportunity and place of the question.. 57. We conclude this introduction with a question which, being fairly recently disputed, affects the validity of marriage and its connected rights and duties too greatly for it to be capable of being ignored by a moral t… Read in context →

§ 12, I. On the Genuine Nature o…, A. Presentation of the Opinions, nn. 58, ¶361, ¶362, ¶363, ¶364, ¶365, 59, ¶366, ¶367, ¶368, ¶369, ¶370, ¶371, ¶372, ¶373, 60 & ¶374–¶436 (79 passages — hover a number to read it)

§ 12, I. On the Genuine Nature o…, B. The Conclusion and its Proof, nn. 61, ¶437, ¶438, ¶439, ¶440, ¶441, ¶442, ¶443, ¶444, 62, ¶445, ¶446, ¶447, ¶448, ¶449, ¶450, ¶451, ¶452, ¶453, ¶454, ¶455, ¶456, 63, ¶457–¶471, 64 & ¶472 (40 passages — hover a number to read it)

§ 12, I. On the Genuine Nature o…, C. Corollaries and Scholia, nn. 65, 66, 67, 68, ¶473, ¶474, ¶475, ¶476, ¶477, ¶478, ¶479, ¶480, 69, ¶481, ¶482, ¶483, ¶484 & ¶485 (18 passages — hover a number to read it)

§ 12, I. On the Genuine Nature o…, The Matter Briefly Summarized, nn. 69 bis, ¶486, ¶487, ¶488, ¶489 & ¶490 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Theologia Moralis: Principles — Responses — Counsels

Arthur Vermeersch, S.J. — 7 passages

Vol. III, Tomus IV: On Chastity and …, Tr. III, Chapter II: Who Can Contract Matrimony, nn. ¶1, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 & 43 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pastoral Questions

Benedict H. Merkelbach, O.P. — 96 passages

Merkelbach, Pastoral Questions, I. Questions Concerning Ch…, On Chastity and Lust, Question One: Concerning the Genital Organs and Generation — Physiological Notions, nn. ¶47, ¶48, ¶49, ¶50, ¶51, ¶52, ¶53, ¶54, ¶55 & ¶56 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Merkelbach, Pastoral Questions, IIbis. Questions Concernin…, Appendix — On the Marriage of Sterilized Persons, nn. ¶1702–¶1721 (20 passages)

Ch. V, Article II: Impotence, nn. 102, ¶6011, ¶6012, ¶6013, ¶6014, ¶6015, ¶6016, ¶6017, 103, ¶6019, ¶6020, ¶6021, ¶6022, ¶6023, ¶6024, ¶6025, ¶6026, 104, ¶6028, ¶6029, ¶6030, ¶6031, ¶6032, 105, ¶6034, ¶6035, ¶6036, ¶6037, 106, ¶6039, ¶6040, ¶6041, 107, ¶6043, ¶6044, ¶6045, ¶6046, ¶6047, ¶6048, 108, ¶6050, ¶6051, 109, ¶6053, ¶6054, ¶6055, ¶6056, 110, ¶6058, ¶6059, ¶6060, 111, ¶6062, ¶6063, ¶6064, ¶6065, ¶6066, ¶6067, ¶6068, ¶6069, ¶6070, ¶6071, ¶6072, ¶6073, 112 & ¶6075 (66 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Dominic M. Prümmer, O.P. — 6 passages

Vol. III, Pt. II, Tr. X, Ch. IX, Art. III, § 2. Physical Impotence, nn. 797, 798, 799, 800, 801 & 802 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Benedict Henry Merkelbach, O.P. — 51 passages

Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On Matrimony, Third Part: On the Impedim…, Question Three: On Dirimen…, Article II: On Impotence, nn. ¶1, 876, 877, 878, 879 & 880 (51 passages — hover a number to read it)

Treatise on Christian Marriage

Dominic Palmieri, S.J. — 7 passages

Palmieri, On Christian Marriage, Appendix: Conspectus of th…, From the Council of Orleans, A.D. 533, n. ¶1142 — Even if the infirmity is impotence for coition, or brings this about, still, if it is consequent, it does not dissolve the bond.Read in context →

Palmieri, On Christian Marriage, Appendix: Conspectus of th…, From the Council of Orleans, A.D. 541, n. ¶1160 — The liberty of private persons against the impotent lust of those who are in high place is defended by the Fathers. A marriage contracted against the will of the parents is called impious.Read in context →

Palmieri, On Christian Marriage, Appendix: Conspectus of th…, From the Epistle of the Sa…, A.D. 726, n. ¶1268 — Cf. Canon XXI of the second Council of Orleans, A.D. 533. When we were writing Thesis XIII (which cf.), it seemed probable to us that this was the decree of Gregory to which Celestine III appeals in the chapter Laudabile… Read in context →

Palmieri, On Christian Marriage, Appendix: Conspectus of th…, From the Responses of Step…, Otherwise II, which, While Dwelling in Francia, He Gave to the Britannic o…, A.D. 754, nn. ¶1360, ¶1361 & ¶1362 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Palmieri, On Christian Marriage, Appendix: Conspectus of th…, From the Epistle of Stephe…, Otherwise III, to Charles …, Kings, A.D. 770, n. ¶1416 — But Charles the Great did not comply with the Pontiff and accepted as wife the daughter of Desiderius, whom nevertheless after a year he repudiated, "it being uncertain for what cause," says Eginhard; because she was unf… Read in context →

Cases of Conscience for English-Speaking Countries, Volume II

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 13 passages

Slater, Cases II, Matrimony, Case 5. Maternity Impossible, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10, ¶11, ¶12 & ¶13 (13 passages — hover a number to read it)

The Decretum of Gratian (Concordia discordantium canonum)

Gratian — 5 passages

Pt. II, Causa XXXIII, Question I, cc. ¶, 1, 2, 3 & 4 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

The Decretals of Gregory IX (Liber Extra)

Pope Gregory IX — 7 passages

Bk. IV, Title XV: On the Frigid and Those Rendered Impotent by Sorcery, and on Impotence for Intercourse, cc. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)

Hieronymus Noldin, S.J. — 7 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. II, Part Second. On the Precep…, Book Sixth. On the Seventh…, Chapter Third. On the Repa…, Question Sixth. On Causes …, Article Second. On Impotence, nn. 516 & 517 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. III, Book Eight. On Matrimony., Question Five. On the Impe…, Article Three. On Diriment…, Section 2. Impotence., nn. 571, 572, 573 & 574 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. III, Book Eight. On Matrimony., Question Five. On the Impe…, Article Three. On Diriment…, Sect. 2, On Hermaphroditism., n. 575 — 575. In order that the state of the question may be clear, perfect, imperfect, and improperly so-called hermaphroditism must be distinguished. a. Hermaphrodites (Zwitter) are properly said to be human beings who share in… Read in context →

Compendium of Moral Theology

Aloysius Sabetti, S.J., and Timothy Barrett, S.J. (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. II, Tr. XVIII, Ch. VI, Art. II, § II. On Impediments in Particular, n. 877 — You Will Resolve. - 1°. Impotence is not to be confused with sterility, for sterile persons are not impotent for the conjugal act; hence old men who are able to consummate marriage contract validly; likewise women who ca… Read in context →

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. — 3 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905), On Matrimony, n. 994 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Christian Theology, Dogmatic and Moral, in Compendium

Daniele Concina, O.P. — 4 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Diss. II, Chapter I — On diriment impediments, nn. XXVI, XXVII, XXVIII & XXXII (4 passages — hover a number to read it)