A Topic of Moral Theology

Rescripts

Rescripts: their notion, validity, interpretation and cessation.

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papal rescript (ed.)

In the index as Rescripts · Notion of rescript · Rescript · Time · Dispensation · Computation of Time · Error · Legal · Acceptance · Execution · Executor · Form · Oratory · Sacred Times · Subreption · Acts · Capitular vicar · Cause · Clauses · Commissory · Conditions · Divine Office · Fasting · Graces

In the manuals

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. II, Diss. II, Pt. I, Sect. III, Ch. I, Art. IX, § III. On Rescripts, nn. 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209 & 210 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. VIII, Diss. II, Pt. II, Insofar as It Is a Sacrament, Particularly, Sect. III, Ch. IV, Article IV. On the Execution of a Dispensation, n. 825 — Dispensations can be granted either in gracious form or in commissory form. It is said to be granted in gracious form when the Superior to whom the petition is directed himself grants the dispensation or applies it to th… Read in context →

Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)

Vol. I, Pt. I, Q. III, Art. 5. Ecclesiastical Law, Laws in a Wide Sense, n. 520 — A rescript is a written reply made by the Holy See or the Ordinary to a request, statement, or consultation. Replies of this kind are employed in reference to the concession of benefices and to dispositions to be made co… 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)

21. On Privileges and Rescripts, nn. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (13 passages — hover a number to read it)

Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)

Vol. I, On Laws, X. On Rescripts, nn. 283, 284, 285 & 286 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Theologia Moralis: Principles — Responses — Counsels

Vol. I, Tr. III, Ch. II, Appendix I: On Rescripts, nn. 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313 & 314 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Compendium of Moral Theology

Vol. I, Tr. III, Pt. II, Chapter IX. On the Reckoning of Time and Rescripts, nn. 122 & 123 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

The 1917 Code of Canon Law

Title IV: Of Rescripts, cann. 36–62 (27 passages)

The Decretals of Gregory IX (Liber Extra)

Bk. I, Title III: On Rescripts, cc. 1–43 (43 passages)

The Liber Sextus of Boniface VIII

Bk. I, Title III: On Rescripts, cc. 1–15 (15 passages)

Treated under the broader heading Law — Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology · Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion · Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905) · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Tanquerey · Koch–Preuss · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis · Billuart, Summa Summae · Slater, Cases I · Coppens, Moral Philosophy and 1 more — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)