The Government Of Religious Communities

A Commentary On Three Chapters Of The Code Of Canon Law, Preceded By A Commentary On The Establishment And Suppression Of Religious Communities

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The Government Of Religious Communities

A Commentary On Three Chapters Of The Code Of Canon Law, Preceded By A Commentary On The Establishment And Suppression Of Religious Communities

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Table of Contents

CONTENTS
Preliminary
Religious Communities and Their Members
I. DEFINITION 3
1. Of the Religious State 4
2. Of a Religious Institute 5
II. EXCELLENCE OF THE RELIGIOUS STATE 7
1. A State of Perfection 7
2. Counselled by Christ 8
III. VARIOUS KINDS OF RELIGIOUS INSTITUTES 10
1. Orders and Congregations 11
2. Clerical and Lay 12
3. Exempt, Pontifical, Diocesan 12
IV. ORGANIZATION OF RELIGIOUS INSTITUTES 17
1. Dependent and Independent Local Communities 18
2. Houses and Provinces 18
3. Superiors 19
V. RULES OF INTERPRETATION 20
1. The Code and the Constitutions 20
2. Canons affecting Men and Women or Men only 21
VI. RULES OF PRECEDENCE 23
1. Religious and Lay Persons 24
2. Various Classes of Religious 24
3. Religious and the Secular Clergy 25
Title I
The Establishment and Suppression of Religious Communities
(Institutes, Provinces, and Houses)
I. THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPRESSION OF RELIGIOUS INSTITUTES 29
1. The Establishment of Religious Institutes 30
(a) Authority hy which new religious institutes may be established 30
(b) Conditions to be fulfilled in establishing new institutes 31
(c) Effects of a canonical establishment 33
2. The Suppression of Religious Institutes 33
(a) Authority by which religious institutes may be suppressed 33
(b) Disposal of the property belonging to them 34
II. THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPRESSION OF RELIGIOUS PROVINCES 35
1. The Establishment of Religious Provinces in Pontifical Institutes 36
a. The Suppression of Religious Provinces in Pontifical Institutes 37
(a) Authority by which provinces may be suppressed 37
(b) Disposal of the property belonging to them 38
3. The Extension of Diocesan Institutes to Different Dioceses 39
(a) Authority by which diocesan institutes may extend to different dioceses 39
(b) Effects following the extension of diocesan institutes to different dioceses 41
III. THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPRESSION OF RELIGIOUS HOUSES 42
1. The Establishment of Religious Houses 44
(a) Conditions required for establishing new houses 44
(b) Authority by which new houses may be established 45
a. Permission for opening a new house 45
b. Permission for performing the works falling within the scope of the institute 46
c. Permission for opening establishments separated from the religious house 49
d. Permission for changing the character of a religious house 49
a. The Suppression of Religious Houses 50
(a) Suppression of houses belonging to an exempt institute 50
(b) Suppression of a house belonging to a pontifical institute not exempt 50
(c) Suppression of a house belonging to a diocesan congregation 51
Title II
The Government of Religious Communities
Chapter I
SUPERIORS AND CHAPTERS
I. VARIOUS CLASSES OF SUPERIORS 55
1. The Roman Pontiff and the Cardinal Protector 57
(a) The Roman Pontiff 57
(b) The Cardinal Protector 59
2. The Ordinary of the Place 60
3. The Religious Superiors 61
a) Nature of their power 61
b) Extent of their power 63
a. Extent of their dominative power 63
b. Extent of their power of jurisdiction 65
c. Extent of power in higher and lower superiors 65
II. APPOINTMENT OF RELIGIOUS SUPERIORS 67
1. Their Requirements 69
2. Duration of Office 71
(a) Of higher superiors 71
(b) Of minor superiors 71
3. Appointment by Election 74
(a) Special rules 74
a. In institutes of men 74
b. In monasteries of nuns 75
c. In congregations of women 75
(b) General rules 76
a. Obligatory 76
b. Concerning the time 78
c. The convocation of the electors 79
d. The manner of voting 80
e. The persons excluded from voting 80
f. The essential requisites of a vote 83
g. The procedure of election 84
h. Election by compromise 86
i. The requisite number of votes 88
k. The acceptance of the office 89
l. The confirmation of the election 90
m. How to supply the negligence of the electors 91
n. Postulation (election by petition) 91
III. OBLIGATIONS OF RELIGIOUS SUPERIORS 94
1. Residence 95
2. Instruction 96
(a) Decrees of the Holy See 96
(b) Constitutions of the institute 98
(c) Religion 98
3. Report to the Holy See 98
IV. CANONICAL VISITATION 100
1. By the Religious Superiors 102
3. By the Ordinary of the Place 103
2. Rights and Duties of Visitor and Subjects 105
(a) Rights and duties of the visitor 105
(b) Rights and duties of the subjects 105
V. PAROCHIAL RIGHTS AND DUTIES 108
1. Last Sacraments 109
(a) In clerical institutes 109
(b) In lay institutes n110
a. Of nuns 110
b. In other lay institutes 110
2. Christian Burial 111
VI. HONORARY TITLES 113
VII. COUNCILS, BURSARS (TREASURERS), AND PROCURATORS 114
1. Councils 115
2. Bursars (Treasurers) 117
(a) Three classes 117
(b) Incompatible with office of higher superior 117
(c) M dm er of appointment 118
3. Procurator General 118
(a) His office 118
(b) Appointment and removal 119
Chapter II
CONFESSORS AND CHAPLAINS
I. CONFESSORS 121
1. Confessors in Clerical Institutes 127
(a) Confessors appointed for the community 127
(b) Other confessors 129
2. Confessors in Institutes of Women 131
(a) Various classes of confessors 131
a. Ordinary and special confessors 132
b. Extraordinary confessors 134
c. Other confessors 136
(b) Qualities 142
(c) Appointment 145
(d) Term of office 146
(e) Removal 149
3. In Lay Institutes of Men 150
II. CHAPLAINS 152
III. MANIFESTATION OF CONSCIENCE 154
Chapter III
TEMPORAL GOODS AND THEIR ADMINISTRATION
I. RIGHT TO ACQUIRE AND POSSESS PROPERTY 160
II. RIGHT TO ADMINISTER PROPERTY 162
III. OBLIGATIONS OF ADMINISTRATORS 164
1. In Making Investments 168
2. In Alienating Property 170
(a) Acts for which the law requires certain formalities 171
(b) When the consent of the Apostolic See is necessary 172
(c) When the consent of the religious superior is sufficient 172
(d) When the consent of the Ordinary is required 173
(e) Essentials of the petition for the necessary consent 174
3. Concerning the Account of the Administration 174
IV. RESPONSIBILITY IN CONTRACTING DEBTS AND OBLIGATIONS 178
1. Responsibility of Religious 179
a. Responsibility of Other Persons 181
3. Precautions in Assuming the Responsibility 183
V. FACULTY TO MAKE GIFTS 184
INDEX 187

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