A Topic of Moral Theology
The Power of the Pastor and of the Priest Assisting at Marriage according to the Norm of Canon 1098, N. 2
The power to dispense in urgent danger of death, given to the pastor, the assisting priest and the confessor.
Also asked about as…
pastor's power to dispense for marriage · priest dispensing in danger of death · urgent marriage dispensation (ed.)
In the index as Dispensation · Power in dispensing · Betrothed parties · Death · Impediment of marriage · Internal and external forum · Jurisdiction · Matrimonial dispensation · Occult impediment · Occult sinner · Pastor · Reserved cases · Sacramental seal · The dying
In the manuals
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Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. III, Book Eight. On Matrimony., Question Six. On Matrimoni…, Article One. On Dispensati…, Section 3. On the Power of the Parish Priest and Confessor., nn. 610 & 611 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)
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. I, § III, N. 2, n. 807 — I. When danger of death urges, both the pastor and the priest who assists at marriage according to the norm of canon 1098, n. 2, can dispense, the things that must be posited being posited, concerning the form and all im… Read in context →
Pastoral Questions
Ch. VI, Art. II, § 3. Concerning the Power of the Parish Priest or of the Priest Assisting at Matrimony, nn. 188, ¶6455, ¶6456, ¶6457, ¶6458, ¶6459, 189, ¶6461, ¶6462, ¶6463, ¶6464, ¶6465 & 190 (13 passages — hover a number to read it)
Summa Theologiae Moralis
Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On Matrimony, Third Part: On the Impedim…, Question Four: On Dispensation from Impediments, n. 922 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading Who can dispense from diriment impediments — Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion · Bucceroni, Commentaries (1910) · Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905) · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Tanquerey · Vermeersch, Theologia Moralis · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Palmieri, On Christian Marriage · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology and 2 more — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)