A Topic of Moral Theology

Usurping the goods of the Roman Church (Can. 2345)

The censure on usurping or retaining goods of the Roman Church.

Penalty for The Temporal Goods of the Church — in Ownership and Property

In the index as Various goods · Albert of Brandenburg · Confession · Detainers of ecclesiastical goods · Forgers of Apostolic Letters · Usurpation of ecclesiastical goods · Wolsey, Cardinal

In the manuals

A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Vol. II, Bk. X, Pt. III, Ch. I, B.—Excommunications Specially Reserved to the Holy See, nn. 19, 20, 21 & 22 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology

Vol. II, On Ecclesiastical Censures, n. 1179 — 1179. IX. "Those usurping or detaining by themselves or through others goods or rights pertaining to the Roman Church." Code, c. 2345.Read in context →

Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Vol. III, Pt. II, Tr. VI, Ch. III, Art. I, § 3. On The Excommunications Existing Today, n. 512 — 512. 9. "Those usurping or detaining, personally or through others, goods or rights pertaining to the Roman Church" (can. 2345). There were five excommunications imposed against those who violated ecclesiastical goods, n… Read in context →

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Chapter XVII: Reserved Cases, nn. ¶345, ¶346, ¶347, ¶348, ¶349, ¶350, ¶351 & ¶352 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Treated under the broader heading Excommunications Specially Reserved to the Holy See — Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology · Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · The Casuist — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)