Canon 604: The Prerequisite of Virginity in a Candidate for the Ordo Virginum

As the restored rite of consecration to a life of virginity for women living in the world is celebrated with more frequency, questions are raised anew about who is eligible to receive the consecration. Must a woman be a virgin in order to receive the consecration of virgins? A look at the Latin text...

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Auteur principal: Stegman, Judith M. (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Article
Langue:Anglais
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: 2021
Dans: Roman Replies and CLSA Advisory Opinions 2021
Année: 2021, Pages: 134-141
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Consécration des vierges / Saint-Siège (motif), Verfasserschaft1, Codex iuris canonici (1983). 604
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Résumé:As the restored rite of consecration to a life of virginity for women living in the world is celebrated with more frequency, questions are raised anew about who is eligible to receive the consecration. Must a woman be a virgin in order to receive the consecration of virgins? A look at the Latin text of the Praenotanda to the Rite of Consecration and other sources of law leaves no doubt as to the requirement of virginity in the candidate for consecration to a life of virginity (the Ordo virginum).
ISBN:1932208615
Contient:Enthalten in: Roman Replies and CLSA Advisory Opinions 2021