A Topic of Moral Theology

The Record and Testimony of Ordination

Recording an ordination and the testimony given of it; notice to the parish of baptism.

Also asked about as…

ordination certificate · proof of ordination (ed.)

In the index as Order, ordination · Rite of the one administering and of the one receiving the sacraments · Causes against sacred ordination or its obligations · Counsels concerning the breviary · Feasts of the Lord, of the Blessed Virgin Mary, for indulgences · Letters, commendatory, `celebret` · Notation of Baptism · Obligation of administering a sacrament · Order · Orders · Orientals impeded from entrance into a Latin religion · Parochial books · Pastors: notion, function, rights and privileges · Place of Baptism · Testimonial letters to be brought by postulants · Time of Baptism

In the manuals

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. VII, Diss. IV, Part IV. On the Notation and Testimony of Ordination Performed, n. 657 — I. When the ordination has been completed, the names of the individual ordained persons and of the ordaining minister, the place and day of ordination, are to be noted in a special book, to be diligently kept in the Curi… Read in context →

Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)

Vol. II, Pt. II, Q. IV, Art. 4. Holy Orders; Matri…, Registration of Ordinations, n. 2786 — Registration of Ordinations. Registration of Ordinations.—As in the case of marriage, ordinations should be registered in a special book and notice of them (if subdiaconate was received) should be sent to the pastor of the parish of Baptism. A certi… Read in context →

Theologia Moralis: Principles — Responses — Counsels

Vol. III, Bk. II, Tr. VII, Ch. V, Rite, Place, Time, and Notation of Ordi…, § 2, Time, Place, Notation, nn. 729, 730, 731, 732, 733 & 734 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Treated under the broader heading The subject of Orders — Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology · Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Tanquerey · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology · Concina, Compendium · The Roman Catechism · The Casuist and 1 more — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)