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Another Brick in the Law: March 2015
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Another Brick in the Law. Building up the canon law wall since 2013. Tuesday, March 31, 2015. More Catholic than the Pope. Sometimes, if you are a person who wishes to maintain traditional Catholic practices and devotions, like to hear Latin at Mass, or crack open the Catechism of the Council of Trent, more "progressive" people might accuse you of trying to "be more Catholic than the pope." Well, here. Secular news usually accepts "women priests" as being ordained, without qualification. So, the use ...
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Another Brick in the Law: October 2014
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Another Brick in the Law. Building up the canon law wall since 2013. Friday, October 24, 2014. Why Does the Church Presume Marriages are Valid? Isn't it true that even among Protestants it is often said that adultery gives the innocent spouse justification for divorce and remarriage? In today's "divorce culture" does anybody really think marriage is until death? Why should we presume marriages are valid? Monday, October 20, 2014. That the issue requires greater study:. 66: "The sacrament of matrimony is ...
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Another Brick in the Law: May 2015
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Another Brick in the Law. Building up the canon law wall since 2013. Wednesday, May 20, 2015. No Votive Candles Allowed. Picking up on the idea of faith and piety becoming cold, I found a directive from the Vicar of Rome, dated sometime in 1932. (Note that this statement would have pertained only to the Diocese of Rome):. If someone wanted a candle to be burned, the directive stated that he should buy one that would be used on the altar for Mass. Tuesday, May 19, 2015. While researching a canonical topic...
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Another Brick in the Law: No Votive Candles Allowed
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Another Brick in the Law. Building up the canon law wall since 2013. Wednesday, May 20, 2015. No Votive Candles Allowed. Picking up on the idea of faith and piety becoming cold, I found a directive from the Vicar of Rome, dated sometime in 1932. (Note that this statement would have pertained only to the Diocese of Rome):. If someone wanted a candle to be burned, the directive stated that he should buy one that would be used on the altar for Mass. Comments, although all moderated, are certainly welcome.
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Another Brick in the Law: Baptized Catholic "Not Considered a Catholic"?
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Another Brick in the Law. Building up the canon law wall since 2013. Thursday, July 16, 2015. Baptized Catholic "Not Considered a Catholic"? In a Q&A you might see. In your local Catholic paper, there is a question regarding the required "canonical form" for marriage. The question includes this information:. The answer includes this statement:. There are a few errors here. First, the man is. If a Catholic does not observe the form, the marriage is invalid (c. 1108). This dispensation allows the Catholic ...
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Another Brick in the Law: What's a Convalidation?
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Another Brick in the Law. Building up the canon law wall since 2013. Thursday, March 13, 2014. I was baptized Catholic but got married outside of the Church about 15 years ago. This is the first marriage for me and my husband, who is also Catholic. The marriage has been great. We've been going to Catholic services more and more and somebody said something about getting my marriage blessed and then somebody else said I need a convalidation. What's this all about? 167;2 If the impediment cannot be proven, ...
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Another Brick in the Law: June 2015
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Another Brick in the Law. Building up the canon law wall since 2013. Friday, June 26, 2015. It Will Never Happen. Sometimes, to my surprise, the question arises: "What will you in the Tribunal do when a 'gay' person wants to get an annulment for his 'marriage' to another man? It will never happen. Is an explanation even needed? Alright, how about an analogy. Let's say a woman went through an ordination ceremony but then repents. And wants the Church to declare the ordination invalid ( see. This must be u...
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Another Brick in the Law: More on "Streamlining" the Nullity Process
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Another Brick in the Law. Building up the canon law wall since 2013. Friday, June 26, 2015. More on "Streamlining" the Nullity Process. In paragraph 115 of the " working document. For the upcoming Synod on the Family, there is a discussion about "obviously null" marriages and the idea of dealing with them in a "summary canonical process." Let's review the canonical processes that can now be used to resolve marriage cases. Formal nullity process (discussed here. Documentary process ( see. What is being ad...
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Another Brick in the Law: Guess the Date
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Another Brick in the Law. Building up the canon law wall since 2013. Tuesday, May 19, 2015. While researching a canonical topic (comparing canon 12 of the 1917 Code to canon 11 of the 1983 Code), I noticed this passage from an "Instruction on Exhorting the Faithful to Frequent and Devout Assistance at the Sacrifice of the Mass":. What a sentence. When do you think this was written? Update: The author: the Sacred Congregation of the Council (which corresponds to the Congregation for the Clergy.
