Simony

A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 6 passages

Vol. I, Bk. VI, Pt. I, Chapter VII. Simony, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Bk. X, Pt. III, Ch. I, C.—Excommunications Simply Reserved to the Holy See, n. 24 — The rest is clear from what has been said above. Canon 2346 VI. Si quis bona ecclesiastica cujuslibet generis sive mobilia sive immobilia, sive corporalia sive incorporalia, per se vel per alios in prosprio usus converte… Read in context →

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Ludovicus Wouters, C.SS.R. — 10 passages

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. I, Sect. II, Ch. II, Article III. On Simony, nn. 620, 621, 622, 623, 624, 625, 626, 627 & 628 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Bk. IV, Tr. II, Diss. III, Pt. III, Section I. On Suspensions which Are Censures or Medicinal Penalties, n. 900 — I. Clerics, even those raised to episcopal dignity, who knowingly through simony have promoted someone to Orders or have been promoted, or have administered or received other Sacraments, incur a suspension reserved to th… Read in context →

Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)

John A. McHugh, O.P., and Charles J. Callan, O.P. — 24 passages

Vol. II, Pt. II, Q. II, Art. 5. The Quasi-integral…, Simony, nn. 2317, 2318, 2319, 2320, 2321, 2322, 2323, 2324, 2325, 2327, 2328, 2329, 2330, 2331 & 2332 (15 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Pt. II, Q. II, Art. 5. The Quasi-integral…, Sinfulness of Simony, nn. 2335, 2336, 2337, 2338, 2339, 2340, 2341, 2342 & 2343 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 21 passages

Vol. I, On the First Precept of th…, VIII. On Simony, nn. 508–525 (18 passages)

Vol. II, On the Seventh and Tenth P…, I. On Justice Considered Generally, n. 850 — What is servitude, and how many kinds are there? - Servitude, taken actively and generically, is a right which belongs to someone, so that the thing of another, or another person, serves his thing or himself, that is, is… Read in context →

Vol. IV, On the Constitution *Apostolicae Sedis*, nn. 1191 & 1193 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

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)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 41 passages

47. On Simony, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 (41 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.

Jean-Pierre Gury, S.J.; notes by Antonio Ballerini, S.J. — 77 passages

Vol. I, Treatise On the Precepts o…, On the First Precept of th…, Ch. II, Art. II, § III. On Simony, nn. 288, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294 & 295 (77 passages — hover a number to read it)

Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology

Adolphe Tanquerey, S.S. — 8 passages

Vol. II, On the Virtue of Religion …, Chapter I: On the Principal Acts of Religion, and the Vices Opposed, nn. 935, 936, 937, 938, 939, 940, 941 & 942 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

A Handbook of Moral Theology (Koch–Preuss)

Antony Koch; adapted and edited by Arthur Preuss — 26 passages

Vol. IV, Pt. II, Chapter IV: Simony, nn. ¶1–¶26 (26 passages)

Institutiones Morales Alphonsianae

Clement Marc, C.SS.R. — 14 passages

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. III, Art. II, § 3. On Simony, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶584, ¶585, ¶586, ¶587, ¶3, ¶588, ¶4, ¶589, ¶590, ¶5, ¶591 & ¶592 (14 passages — hover a number to read it)

Theologia Moralis Sancti Alphonsi: Reduced into a Compendium

Anthony Konings, C.SS.R. — 10 passages

Vol. I, TREATISE ON THE PRECEPTS O…, Ch. II, Art. II, § III. On Simony, nn. ¶350, ¶351, ¶352, ¶353, ¶354, ¶355, ¶356, ¶357, ¶358 & ¶1 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Dominic M. Prümmer, O.P.

Vol. II, Tr. XI, Sect. II, Q. I, Ch. III, Article X. On Simony, n. ¶65 — For the sake of clarity, we divide this article into four paragraphs: 1. on the nature, division, and malice of simony; 2. on simony of divine law; 3. on simony of ecclesiastical law; 4. on the penalties of simoniacs.Read in context →

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Benedict Henry Merkelbach, O.P. — 4 passages

Vol. II, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Cardinal …, Fifth Part: On the Virtues…, Sect. C, Ch. II, Question Four: On Simony, nn. 810 & 811 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Compendium of Moral Theology

Aloysius Sabetti, S.J., and Timothy Barrett, S.J. — 13 passages

Vol. I, Tr. VI, On the First Precept of th…, Ch. II, Art. II, § III. On Simony, nn. ¶1, 215, 216, 217, 218, 218, Q. 2, 218, Q. 3, 218, Q. 4, 218, Q. 5, 218, Q. 6, 218, Q. 7, 218, Q. 8 & 218, Q. 9 (13 passages — hover a number to read it)

Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues

Gaudentius Bontempi of Brescia, O.F.M. Cap.

Tr. IV, Disputation XII: On Simony, n. 1 — SINCE the gifts and benefits of God are conferred on us freely, it is justly held an abomination to seek base gain from them; for the Divine goodness wills that what we have received freely, we should likewise give freel… Read in context →

The Casuist: A Collection of Cases in Moral and Pastoral Theology

Various; ed. S. Woywod, O.F.M., and J. A. McHugh, O.P. — 5 passages

Vol. IV, Case XXXVIII: Partiality in Bishop’s Appointment Not Simony, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4 & ¶5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

The Decretum of Gratian (Concordia discordantium canonum)

Gratian — 208 passages

Pt. II, Causa I, c. ¶ — GRATIAN. A certain man who had a son offered him to a very wealthy monastery. When ten pounds were demanded by the abbot and the brothers, he paid them so that his son might be received, the son himself, however, being u… Read in context →

Pt. II, Causa I, Question I, cc. ¶ & 1–130 (131 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pt. II, Causa I, Question II, cc. ¶, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pt. II, Causa I, Question III, cc. ¶ & 1–15 (16 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pt. II, Causa I, Question IV, cc. ¶, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13 (14 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pt. II, Causa I, Question V, cc. ¶, 1, 2 & 3 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pt. II, Causa I, Question VI, cc. ¶, 1, 2 & 3 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pt. II, Causa I, Question VII, cc. ¶, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 & 27 (27 passages — hover a number to read it)

The Decretals of Gregory IX (Liber Extra)

Pope Gregory IX — 46 passages

Bk. V, Title III: On Simony, and That Nothing Is to Be Demanded or Promised for Spiritual Things, cc. 1–46 (46 passages)

Cases of Conscience for English-Speaking Countries, Volume I

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 12 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Slater, Cases I, The Seventh Commandment—Ju…, Case 4. An Avaricious Priest, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10, ¶11 & ¶12 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)

Hieronymus Noldin, S.J. — 20 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. II, Part Second. On the Precep…, Question Third. On Sins Ag…, Article Eighth. On Simony, nn. 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186 & 187 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Part Second. On the Precep…, Question Third. On Sins Ag…, Article Eighth. On Simony, On Simony in Beneficiary Matters, nn. 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199 & 200 (13 passages — hover a number to read it)

Theologia Moralis: Principles — Responses — Counsels

Arthur Vermeersch, S.J. — 11 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. II, Bk. II, Tr. II, Ch. II, Art. IV, § 1. Notions and Divisions, nn. 275, 276 & 277 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Bk. II, Tr. II, Ch. II, Art. IV, § 2. The Malice of Simony, n. 278 — 1. St. Thomas, 2, 2, q. 100, art. 1, recognizes a threefold ratio of malice in simony: "because a spiritual thing cannot be compensated by any earthly price," since it far transcends earthly things; because the sale of a… Read in context →

Vol. II, Bk. II, Tr. II, Ch. II, Art. IV, § 3, Taxes, and Offerings, nn. 279, 280, 281, 282 & 283 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Bk. II, Tr. II, Ch. II, Art. IV, § 4. Sanctions Laid Against Simony, nn. 284 & 285 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Christian Theology, Dogmatic and Moral, in Compendium

Daniele Concina, O.P. — 46 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Diss. II, Chapter I — The definition of simony, its various species: and what things have the character of a price for contracting simony, nn. I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII & IX (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Diss. II, Chapter II — How simony is committed while a temporal thing is delivered either as a price, or as a motive, or as a gratuitous compensation, nn. I–XXXII (32 passages)

Diss. II, Chapter III — On the penalties against simoniacs, and on the restitution of those things which have been acquired through simony, nn. I, II, III, IV & V (5 passages — hover a number to read it)