A Topic of Moral Theology
The Person Petitioning
The Person Petitioning, as treated in Wouters (§ I. On the Person Petitioning).
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asking for a dispensation to marry · who applies for a marriage dispensation (ed.)
In the index as Congregations · Dispensation · Impediment of marriage · Libellus · Penitentiary (Sacred) · Tax
In the manuals
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Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. VIII, Diss. II, Pt. II, Insofar as It Is a Sacrament, Particularly, Sect. III, Ch. IV, Art. III, § I. On the Person Petitioning, n. 813 — Although petitioners can recur immediately to the Superior, nevertheless in ordinary practice the dispensation is petitioned in their name by the pastor or by the confessor: by the pastor, if the dispensation must be sou… Read in context →
Summa Theologiae Moralis
Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On Matrimony, Third Part: On the Impedim…, Question Four: On Dispensation from Impediments, n. 925 (23 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading Causes and execution of matrimonial dispensations — Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology · Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion · Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905) · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Tanquerey · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Merkelbach, Pastoral Questions · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology · Concina, Compendium · Slater, Cases II · The Casuist — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)