The Dispositions Requisite for the Reception of the Eucharist

A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 4 passages

Vol. II, Bk. V, Pt. I, Ch. V, Art. II, Section I. The Dispositions of the Soul, nn. 1 & 2 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Bk. V, Pt. I, Ch. V, Art. II, Section II. The Dispositions of the Body, nn. 1 & 2 (2 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. — 24 passages

Vol. II, Treatise On the Eucharist, First Part. On the Euchari…, Ch. IV, Art. II, 2. as to the Body, nn. 324, 325, 326, 327 & 328 (24 passages — hover a number to read it)

Theologia Moralis: Principles — Responses — Counsels

Arthur Vermeersch, S.J. — 31 passages

Vol. III, Bk. II, Tr. IV, Chapter III: On the Subject of Holy Communion, nn. 389–419 (31 passages)

Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Dominic M. Prümmer, O.P.

Vol. III, Pt. II, Tr. IV, Sect. I, Ch. IV, Article II. The Dispositions Required for Receiving the Eucharist, n. 190 — 190. Note. A twofold reception of the Eucharist is customarily distinguished: one sacramental, the other spiritual. Sacramental reception is the eating or drinking of the Eucharistic species. Spiritual reception is the d… Read in context →

Christian Theology, Dogmatic and Moral, in Compendium

Daniele Concina, O.P. — 20 passages

Diss. III, Chapter V — On the dispositions for the Eucharist, and on frequent Communion. Several opinions of certain men are refuted, nn. I–XX (20 passages)

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

Various; ed. S. Woywod, O.F.M., and J. A. McHugh, O.P. — 86 passages

Vol. I, Case IX: Communion of a Newly Baptized Convert, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6 & ¶7 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Case LVII: Administration of the Holy Viaticum to One Unconscious from a Paralytic Stroke, nn. ¶1–¶19 (19 passages)

Vol. III, Case XXV: Use of Stomach-Pump Before and After Holy Communion, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3 & ¶4 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. III, Case XXXII: False Teeth and Holy Communion, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4 & ¶5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. IV, Case II: Fasting Before Holy Communion, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8 & ¶9 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. IV, Case XXXI: The Administration of the Viaticum in Cases of Cancer of the Esophagus (Gullet), nn. ¶1–¶19 (19 passages)

Vol. IV, Case LXXXIII: Dispensation from the Obligation to Communicate Fasting, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9 & ¶10 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. V, Case XLV: What Are the Conditions Under Which the Sick May Receive Holy Communion Though Not Fasting?, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7 & ¶8 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. V, Case XLVI: Use of the Stomach Pump and the Natural Fast, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4 & ¶5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

The Catechism of the Council of Trent (The Roman Catechism)

Issued by order of Pope St. Pius V — 11 passages

Pt. II, The Sacrament of the Eucharist, nn. ¶134, ¶135, ¶136, ¶137, ¶138, ¶139, ¶140, ¶141, ¶142, ¶143 & ¶144 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)

The True Spouse of Jesus Christ

St. Alphonsus de Liguori — 7 passages

Chapter XVIII: The Frequentation of the Sacraments, nn. ¶2462, ¶2463, ¶2464, ¶2469, ¶2475, ¶2476 & ¶2482 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Cases of Conscience for English-Speaking Countries, Volume II

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 58 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Slater, Cases II, The Holy Eucharist, Case 2. Fasting Communion, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10, ¶11 & ¶12 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Slater, Cases II, The Holy Eucharist, Case 3. The Fast Broken, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10, ¶11, ¶12 & ¶13 (13 passages — hover a number to read it)

Slater, Cases II, The Holy Eucharist, Case 4. Doubtful Dispositions, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8 & ¶9 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Slater, Cases II, The Holy Eucharist, Case 5. Was Confession Obligatory?, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10, ¶11 & ¶12 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Slater, Cases II, The Holy Eucharist, Case 6. Non-fasting Communion, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10, ¶11 & ¶12 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)

John A. McHugh, O.P., and Charles J. Callan, O.P. (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. II, Pt. II, Q. IV, Art. 2. Baptism; Confirmat…, Frequent Communion, n. 2706 — Frequent Communion. Frequent Communion.—What dispositions are required for frequent Communion (i.e., Communion made several times a week) and daily communion? (a) The necessary dispositions are the same as for rare Communion, namely, the st… Read in context →

Institutiones Morales Alphonsianae

Clement Marc, C.SS.R. — 29 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. II, Part Third: On the Sacrame…, Tr. IV, Diss. I, Ch. III, Art. II, § 1. On the Dispositions Required on the Part of the Soul, nn. ¶1547, ¶1548, ¶1549, ¶1550, ¶1551, ¶1552, ¶1553, ¶1554 & ¶1555 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Part Third: On the Sacrame…, Tr. IV, Diss. I, Ch. III, Art. II, § 2. On the Dispositions on the Part of the Body, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶1556, ¶1557, ¶1558, ¶4, ¶1559, ¶1560, ¶5, ¶1561 & ¶1562 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Part Third: On the Sacrame…, Tr. IV, Diss. I, Ch. III, Article IV: On Frequent Communion, nn. ¶1575, ¶1576, ¶1577, ¶1578, ¶1579, ¶1580, ¶1581 & ¶1582 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)

Hieronymus Noldin, S.J. — 23 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. III, Book Fourth. On the Euchar…, Chapter First. On the Euch…, Question Fifth. On the Sub…, Article Third. On the Disposition of the Soul, nn. 139–157 (19 passages)

Vol. III, Book Fourth. On the Euchar…, Chapter First. On the Euch…, Question Fifth. On the Sub…, Article Fifth. On Frequent Communion, nn. 158, 159, 160 & 161 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. III, On the Eucharist, IV. On the Subject of the Eucharist, n. 580 — What disposition of body is required for receiving the Eucharist? - By precept of the Church, natural fasting is required for Communion, or total abstinence after midnight from any thing whatever, however small, which is… Read in context →

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Ludovicus Wouters, C.SS.R. — 16 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. IV, Diss. II, Pt. III, Sect. III, Chapter I. On the Disposition of the Soul, nn. 179, 180 & 181 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. IV, Diss. II, Pt. III, Sect. III, Ch. I, Scholion. On Frequent and Daily Communion, nn. ¶1, 182, 183, 184 & 185 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. IV, Diss. II, Pt. III, Sect. III, Chapter II. On the Disposition of the Body, nn. 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192 & 193 (8 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. — 7 passages (filed under the subtopics)

117. On the Minister and Subject of the Eucharist, n. 5 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Theologia Moralis Sancti Alphonsi: Reduced into a Compendium

Anthony Konings, C.SS.R. — 11 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. II, TREATISE ON THE EUCHARIST, FIRST PART: ON THE EUCHARI…, Ch. IV, Art. II, § I. On The Dispositions Of The Soul, nn. ¶1306 & ¶1307 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, TREATISE ON THE EUCHARIST, FIRST PART: ON THE EUCHARI…, Ch. IV, Art. II, § II. On The Dispositions Of The Body, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶1308, ¶1309, ¶3, ¶1310 & ¶1311 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, TREATISE ON THE EUCHARIST, FIRST PART: ON THE EUCHARI…, APPENDIX I: ON FREQUENT COMMUNION, nn. ¶1312 & ¶1313 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Benedict Henry Merkelbach, O.P. — 152 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Most Holy…, Section A: On the Sacramen…, Third Part: On the Effects…, Question Two: On the Use o…, Article I: On the Dispositions of Soul, nn. ¶1, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276 & 277 (57 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Most Holy…, Section A: On the Sacramen…, Third Part: On the Effects…, Question Two: On the Use o…, Article II: On the Dispositions of Body, nn. ¶1, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284 & 285 (55 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Most Holy…, Section A: On the Sacramen…, Third Part: On the Effects…, Question Two: On the Use o…, Article III: On the Frequency of Communion, nn. ¶1, 286, 287, 288, 289 & 290 (40 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pastoral Questions

Benedict H. Merkelbach, O.P. — 8 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Ch. III, Question I: Concerning the Pious and Devout, nn. ¶2634, ¶2635, ¶2636, ¶2637, ¶2638, ¶2639, ¶2640 & ¶2641 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Compendium of Moral Theology

Aloysius Sabetti, S.J., and Timothy Barrett, S.J. — 19 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. II, Tr. XIV, Pt. I, Ch. V, Art. II, § I. On the Dispositions of the Soul, nn. 696, 697, 697, Q. 2, 697, Q. 3, 697, Q. 4, 697, Q. 5 & 697, Q. 6 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Tr. XIV, Pt. I, Ch. V, Art. II, § II. On the Dispositions of the Body or on Fasting, nn. 698, 699, 700, 700, Q. 2, 700, Q. 3, 700, Q. 4, 700, Q. 5, 700, Q. 6, 700, Q. 7, 700, Q. 8, 701 & 702 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

The Catechism Explained: An Exhaustive Exposition of the Christian Religion

Francis Spirago; edited by Richard F. Clarke, S.J. — 24 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Pt. III, II. THE SACRAMENTS, 3. THE HOLY EUCHARIST, Preparation for Holy Communion, nn. ¶1–¶24 (24 passages)

Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues

Gaudentius Bontempi of Brescia, O.F.M. Cap. — 10 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Tr. VI, Disputation I: On the Virt…, Q. VI, Sole Subquestion: On Fasting, Doubt II: In what way natural fasting is broken, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 (10 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

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 3 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905), On the Eucharist, nn. 568 & 573, 575 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology

Adolphe Tanquerey, S.S. (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. II, Supplement: On the Virtue of Chastity, n. 70 — 70. 5. Frequent reception of the sacraments. The aforesaid means become much more efficacious if the sacraments are received frequently and devoutly, especially penance and the Eucharist. (a) For as often as we seriously… Read in context →