A Topic of Moral Theology
Matter, form and minister
Eugenius IV's decree; the three constituents; no change in matter and form.
The works themselves ask 3 questions under this heading — see them together with their answers.
In the index as Sacrament · Matter · Things · Form · Form of the Sacraments · Matter of sacraments · Matter of the Sacraments · Attention · Canonical form · Doubt · Eucharist · Intention · Interruption of acts · Sign
In the manuals
Read the manuals side by side → — each work's whole treatment in its own column
A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries
Vol. II, Bk. II, Chapter II. The Matter and Form of the Sacraments, nn. 1 & 2 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)
Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. III, On the Sacraments in General, II. On the Matter and Form of the Sacraments, nn. 314, 315 & 316 (3 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 the Sacraments…, Chapter II. On the Matter and Form of the Sacraments, nn. 196, 197, 198, 199, 200 & 201 (25 passages — hover a number to read it)
Summa Theologiae Moralis
Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Sacrament…, First Part: On the Essence…, Question Two: On the Parts…, Article I: On the Matter and Form of the Sacraments, nn. ¶1, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13 (22 passages — hover a number to read it)
The Catechism of the Council of Trent (The Roman Catechism)
Pt. II, The Sacraments in General, nn. ¶34, ¶35, ¶36, ¶37, ¶38 & ¶39 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading The Matter and Form of the Sacraments — Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology · McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology · Concina, Compendium — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)