A Topic of Moral Theology

The Convalidation of a Marriage Invalid on Account of Defect of Form

The Convalidation of a Marriage Invalid on Account of Defect of Form, as treated in Wouters (Chapter III. On the Convalidation of a Marriage Invalid on Account of Defect of Form).

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convalidation after a civil wedding · fixing a marriage done outside the church · getting a civil marriage blessed (ed.)

In the index as Revalidation Of Marriage · Marriage · Confessor · Convalidation · Convalidation of matrimony · Form · Invalid matrimony · Matrimonial consent · Second Nuptials

In the manuals

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. VIII, Diss. II, Appendix I. On Invalid Mar…, Pt. II, Sect. I, Chapter III. On the Convalidation of a Marriage Invalid on Account of Defect of Form, n. 832 — Preliminary note. Here belong, for example, marriages entered merely civilly by those who are bound to ecclesiastical form. Moreover: A marriage null on account of defect of form, in order that it become valid, must be c… Read in context →

Pastoral Questions

Ch. VIII, Art. II, § 3. Convalidation of Matrimony Invalid from Defect of Form, n. 251 — 251. - "A matrimony null from defect of form, in order that it become valid, must be contracted anew in legitimate form." (Can. 1137.)Read in context →

Compendium of Moral Theology

Vol. II, Tr. XVIII, Chapter IX. On the Revalidation of Marriage, n. 926 — A marriage can be invalid 1°. on account of defect of consent; 2°. on account of defect of the prescribed form, namely on account of clandestinity; 3°. on account of the inability of the parties induced by force of some … Read in context →

Treated under the broader heading Simple Convalidation — Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Tanquerey · Vermeersch, Theologia Moralis · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)