Immodest touches

Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)

Hieronymus Noldin, S.J.

Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology, On the Sixth Precept and t…, Book First. On the Sixth a…, Question Four. On the Sins…, Article Two. On External S…, Immodesty., n. 55 — 55. On touches. 1. In one's own body. a. To touch oneself in the indecent parts for the sake of necessity or utility, for curing an illness, for driving away itching, or for wiping away filth, consent to delectation perh… Read in context →

A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 2 passages

Vol. I, Bk. VI, Pt. VI, Chapter IV. Non-consummated Acts of Impurity, nn. 1 & 2 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Ludovicus Wouters, C.SS.R.

Vol. III, Bk. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Ch. II, Article II. On Touches, n. 74 — I. Commonly it will be mortal: 1. To touch, over the nude body, the immodest parts of a person of diverse sex, with the exception of nurses and maids who care for infants entrusted to them, unless they touch lingeringly;… Read in context →

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. — 29 passages

Ch. I, Article VI: On Base Touches, nn. 20 & 21 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)

Ch. I, Article VIII: On Kisses and Embraces with Respect to Betrothed Persons, n. 24 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Ch. I, Article X: On the Nature of Base Touches, nn. 30, 31, 32 & 33 (16 passages — hover a number to read it)

Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 6 passages

Vol. I, On the Sixth and Ninth Pre…, I. On Acts of Lust Not Consummated, nn. 780, 781, 782, 785 & 786 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. IV, On Marriage, V. On the Use of Marriage, n. 1079 — "Are shameful touches and looks mortal between spouses on account of pleasure alone, without order to copulation? The common and truer opinion denies it.... The reason is that the conjugal state, just as it makes copulat… Read in context →

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. — 15 passages

Vol. I, Treatise On the Precepts o…, On the Sixth and Ninth Pre…, Ch. I, Article I. On Immodest Kisses and Touches, nn. 413, 414, 414, 415 & 416 (13 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Treatise On the Precepts o…, On the Sixth and Ninth Pre…, Ch. II, Art. II, § III. On Bestiality, n. 436 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology

Adolphe Tanquerey, S.S. — 2 passages

Vol. II, Supplement: On the Virtue of Chastity, nn. 28 & 29 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

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

Arthur Vermeersch, S.J. — 29 passages

Ch. II, Article II. On Incomplete Exterior Acts, nn. 359 & 364 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Ch. IV, Art. II, § 3, Kisses, Etc, nn. 401, ¶2106, ¶2107, ¶2108, ¶2109, ¶2110, ¶2111, ¶2112, ¶2113, ¶2114, 402, ¶2115, ¶2116, 403, ¶2117, ¶2118, ¶2119, ¶2120, 404, 405, ¶2121, ¶2122, 406, 407, ¶2123, ¶2124 & ¶2125 (27 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pastoral Questions

Benedict H. Merkelbach, O.P. — 7 passages

Merkelbach, Pastoral Questions, I. Questions Concerning Ch…, On Chastity and Lust, Question Five: Concerning Imperfect Lust, or Impudicity, nn. ¶365, ¶366, ¶367, ¶368, ¶369, ¶370 & ¶399 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Institutiones Morales Alphonsianae

Clement Marc, C.SS.R. — 8 passages

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. VI, Ch. III, ARTICLE III: On Lustful Touches, nn. ¶816, ¶817, ¶818, ¶819, ¶820, ¶821, ¶822 & ¶823 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Theologia Moralis Sancti Alphonsi: Reduced into a Compendium

Anthony Konings, C.SS.R. — 5 passages

Vol. I, TREATISE ON THE PRECEPTS O…, Ch. II, ARTICLE I: ON LIBIDINOUS TOUCHES, nn. ¶1, ¶486, ¶2, ¶487 & ¶488 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Dominic M. Prümmer, O.P.

Vol. II, Tr. XIII, Ch. III, Art. V, Namely, Lust, § 3. On the External Non-Consummated Sins of Lust, n. 694 — 694. A touch lingeringly made upon the dishonorable parts of another adult person without necessity is wont to introduce grave danger of venereal pleasure and consequently is gravely illicit. If there is question of infa… Read in context →

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Benedict Henry Merkelbach, O.P. — 17 passages

Vol. II, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Cardinal …, Fourth Part: On the Virtue…, Question Five: On Imperfect Luxury or Immodesty, n. 1027 (17 passages — hover a number to read it)

Compendium of Moral Theology

Aloysius Sabetti, S.J., and Timothy Barrett, S.J. — 4 passages

Vol. I, Tr. VI, On the Sixth and Ninth Pre…, Ch. I, Article II. On Impure Touches, nn. 283 & 284 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Tr. VI, On the Sixth and Ninth Pre…, Ch. I, Article III. On Impure Gazes, n. 285 — I say 1st. Base gazes had without sufficient cause are gravely or lightly sinful according to the danger of venereal pleasure; because this is the whole reason why they are prohibited by the law of nature. But to know th… Read in context →

Vol. I, Tr. VI, On the Sixth and Ninth Pre…, Ch. I, Article IV. On Impure Speech and Readings, n. 287 — I say. To speak, hear, or read base things for the sake of venereal pleasure or with proximate danger of consent to it is a grave sin, as is evident of itself. But if the danger is not proximate, or indeed is proximate b… Read in context →