A Topic of Moral Theology
The vow of chastity and marriage
Solemn vow a diriment impediment; simple vow; a marriage before the vow.
In the index as Vows · Virginity · Chastity · Impediments · Conjugal Debt · Vow · Vow of chastity · Girl · Orders · Privilege · Religious State · To Marry
In the manuals
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A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries
Vol. II, Bk. I, Pt. III, Chapter V. Vow of Chastity, nn. 1 & 2 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)
Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. III, Bk. II, Pt. I, Sect. I, Ch. I, Art. III, § 2. On a Vow of Chastity, n. ¶1 — 85. I. Effect of the impediment. 1. A spouse bound by a vow asks the debt in itself lawfully, but illicitly; nevertheless he can, indeed is bound to, ask: 1. If the partner is in danger of incontinence. The reason is tha… 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 Matrimony, Ch. VI, Art. II, § II, Point II. On the Impediment of Vow and Order, n. 797 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)
Compendium of Moral Theology
Vol. II, Tr. XVIII, Ch. VI, Article I. On Impeding Impediments of Marriage, nn. 868 & 869 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)
Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues
Tr. IV, Disputation V: On the Vow …, Question II: From what time the solemn vow of chastity began to make a subsequent marriage invalid, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)
Tr. IV, Disputation V: On the Vow …, Question III: Whether one who solemnly vows chastity dissolves a marriage, whether consummated or ratified, and by what law and from what time this began to be done, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)
The Decretum of Gratian (Concordia discordantium canonum)
Pt. II, Causa XXXIII, Question V, cc. ¶ & 1–20 (21 passages — hover a number to read it)
The Decretals of Gregory IX (Liber Extra)
Bk. III, Title XXXII: On the Conversion of Spouses, cc. 1–21 (21 passages)
Treated under the broader heading Vow of Chastity — Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Vermeersch, Theologia Moralis · Concina, Compendium · Slater, Cases II — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)