A Topic of Moral Theology
The Dispositions of the One Offering Mass
State of grace, fast and other requisites in the celebrant.
The works themselves ask 4 questions under this heading — see them together with their answers.
Also asked about as…
celebrant fasting · priest in mortal sin saying mass · priest not in state of grace (ed.)
In the index as Mass · Sacrifice of the Mass · Confession · Body · COMMUNION of a newly baptized convert without Confession · Celebratio and binatio · Celebration and saying a second Mass · Celebration of Mass · Disposition of restitution money · Dispositions required for saying Mass · Doubt before celebration · Fasting dispensation · JEJUNIUM naturale · Natural fast · Preparation · Sacrament of Penance · State of grace · Thanksgiving
In the manuals
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Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. IV, Diss. III, Pt. II, Sect. III, On the Disposition of the One Offering, nn. ¶1, 241, 242 & 243 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)
Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)
Vol. II, Pt. II, Q. IV, Art. 2. Baptism; Confirmat…, Dispositions for Celebration of Mass, n. 2711 — Dispositions for the Celebration of Mass. Dispositions for the Celebration of Mass.—(a) Dispositions of Soul.—The celebrant must be in the state of grace, and must go to confession before Mass if he has a serious sin on his conscience (see 2701 c). He must have … Read in context →
Summa Theologiae Moralis
Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Most Holy…, Section B: On the Eucharis…, Second Part: On the Precep…, Question Two: On the Requisites for Celebration, nn. 384, 385 & 386 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)
The Casuist: A Collection of Cases in Moral and Pastoral Theology
Vol. I, Case XXXIII: Dispositions Required for Saying Mass, nn. ¶1–¶20 (20 passages)
Vol. II, Case LXIV: Celebration and Saying a Second Mass After Breaking the Fast, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5 & ¶6 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)
Vol. III, Case L: Doubt Before Celebration, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4 & ¶5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)
Vol. V, Case XLVII: The Celebration of Holy Mass and the Natural Fast, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6 & ¶7 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading The Sacrifice of the Mass — Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology · Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion · Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905) · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · The Roman Catechism · Decretum of Gratian · Decretals of Gregory IX — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)