A Topic of Moral Theology
The Object of the Sacramental Seal
The Object of the Sacramental Seal, as treated in Wouters (Point II. On the Object of the Sacramental Seal).
The works themselves ask 4 questions under this heading — see them together with their answers.
Also asked about as…
things under the seal · what a priest may never reveal · what the seal of confession covers (ed.)
In the index as Sacramental seal · Defects · Seal of confession
In the manuals
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Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. V, Diss. II, Pt. II, Sect. I, Ch. II, Art. III, § I, Point II. On the Object of the Sacramental Seal, n. 435 — The object or matter of the seal is all things known from confession which, according to what was set forth in n. 430, carry with them the obligation of the seal, and whose revelation or use would render confession more … Read in context →
Compendium of Moral Theology of Fr. John Peter Gury, S.J., with the Notes of Antonio Ballerini, S.J.
Vol. II, Treatise On the Sacrament …, Pt. III, Ch. II, Art. II, § II, Point III. On the Object of the Seal, nn. 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662 & 663 (37 passages — hover a number to read it)
Pastoral Questions
Ch. IV, Question Third: Concerning…, Article I: Concerning the Obligation of the Sacramental Seal, nn. ¶3734–¶3751 (18 passages)
Summa Theologiae Moralis
Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On Penance, Fourth Part: On the Minist…, Question Three: On the Dut…, Article III: On the Duties after the Act of Confession, n. 625 (18 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading The Seal of Confession — Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Tanquerey · Koch–Preuss · Vermeersch, Theologia Moralis · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Concina, Compendium · Slater, Cases II · The Roman Catechism · The Casuist and 2 more — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)