A Topic of Moral Theology
Sacred Vessels with Accessories
The chalice, paten, ciborium and their accessories: their matter, consecration and care.
The works themselves ask 8 questions under this heading — see them together with their answers.
Also asked about as…
chalice and paten · ciborium · who may touch the chalice (ed.)
In the index as Sacred vessels · Chalice · Altar · Blessing · Sacrilege · Church · Paten · Bourse / burse · Cemetery · Ciborium · Consecration · Corporal · Cruets · Eucharist · Execration · Hand towel · Little bell · Matter · Pall · Purificator · Pyx · Sacred linens · Sacred vestments · Spoon
In the manuals
Read the manuals side by side → — each work's whole treatment in its own column
Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. I, Sect. II, Ch. II, Art. II, § II, Point III. On Real Sacrilege, n. 618 — II. Real sacrilege is committed: 1. By unworthily treating things sacred by their nature, or consecrated or blessed things. To this are referred: 1. invalid or unworthy administration and reception of the sacraments; 2. … Read in context →
Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. IV, Diss. III, Pt. II, Sect. II, Ch. IV, Article II. On Sacred Vessels with Accessories, nn. 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264 & 265 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)
Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. I, On the First Precept of th…, VII. On Sacrilege, nn. 505 & 506 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)
Vol. III, On the Eucharist, III. On the Minister of the Eucharist, n. 551 — Must the ciborium be consecrated and silver? - Resp. To the first: It need not necessarily be consecrated, but it suffices that it be blessed. This is clear from the Roman Ritual, in which the blessing of the pyx is note… Read in context →
Vol. III, On the Eucharist, VII. Various Adjuncts of Mass, nn. 642 & 645 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)
Moral Enchiridion, Comprising Select Decrees and Definitions of the Holy See, of Ecumenical Councils and of the Sacred Roman Congregations (Enchiridion Morale), Fourth Edition
Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905), On the Eucharist, n. 642 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)
Christian Theology, Dogmatic and Moral, in Compendium
Diss. IV, Chapter IV — On the rite, or ceremonies, and rubrics with which Mass ought to be celebrated, n. III — III. Sacred vessels are necessary for the lawful celebration of Mass, namely a chalice and paten consecrated by the bishop. Necessary also are the linens, namely the corporal, the pall, and the purificator, similarly ble… Read in context →
Treated under the broader heading The Rubrics of the Missal — Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Vermeersch, Theologia Moralis · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis · The Casuist · The Roman Catechism · Spirago — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)