A Topic of Moral Theology
The Contracting Parties
The Contracting Parties, as treated in Noldin (Question Eight. On the Form of the Celebration of Matrimony.).
In the index as Blessing · Matrimony · Minister of marriage · Canus, Melchior · Clandestine marriage · Marriage · Matter and form of marriage · Priest · Thomas Aquinas, St.
In the manuals
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Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. III, Book Eight. On Matrimony., Question Eight. On the For…, Article Three. On the Contracting Parties., n. 655 — 655. Declaration. From the contracting parties it is required: 1. That they be in the state of grace, because they receive a sacrament of the living. Therefore particular statutes sometimes prescribe that confession be p… Read in context →
Summa Theologiae Moralis
Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On Matrimony, First Part: On Matrimony I…, Question Two: On Matrimony…, Article III: On the Minister of the Sacrament, nn. ¶1, 789, 790 & 791 (15 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treatise on Christian Marriage
Ch. II, Thesis XI, nn. ¶239–¶275 (37 passages)
Treated under the broader heading The Elements of Matrimony as a Contract — McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905) · Tanquerey · Vermeersch, Theologia Moralis · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Merkelbach, Pastoral Questions · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology · Concina, Compendium · The Roman Catechism — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)