Sainte, Catholique, Apostolique, Traditionnelle, Une, Romaine, Reine, Eglise, Xti du Christ † Tradition † Sede Vacante
The Origin and Nature of Episcopal Jurisdiction in a Prolonged Vacancy of the Apostolic See Harmony between Vatican I, Pius XII, Supply, Devolution, and the Imperfect General Council Table of Contents Summary Introduction Episcopal Jurisdiction is Truly Ordinary, Proper, and Immediate This Jurisdiction is Nevertheless Continuer à lire →
Episcopal Consecrations during a Vacancy of the Apostolic See A Certain Historical Precedent and the Question of Extraordinary Jurisdiction Table of Contents The Historical Precedent of the Interregnum of 1268-1271 The Patristic Precedents Invoked by Catholic Theology The Tacit Communication of Episcopal Jurisdiction The Right Continuer à lire →
The territorial jurisdiction in the Church: By divine right or matter of ecclesiastical law? The apostolic model and its implications in times of vacancy of the Apostolic See Table of contents Introduction The apostolic fields of the Apostles in the first century: absence of exclusive territorial divisions Continuer à lire →
The Jurisdiction of Bishops, Individual and Collegiate, Concerning the Convocation of a Council Table of Contents Introduction Divine Origin of the Episcopate and Distinction between the Power of Order and the Power of Jurisdiction The Jurisdiction of Bishops Considered Individually The Jurisdiction of Bishops as Continuer à lire →
The 1968 Rite of Episcopal Consecration: Return to Patristic Sources or Rupture with the Roman Tradition? A Theological and Liturgical Analysis of the Claimed Derivation from St. Hippolytus’ Apostolic Tradition Table of Contents Introduction: The Context of the Controversy The Claimed “Direct Derivation” from the Apostolic Tradition of Continuer à lire →
The Right of Conclave by the College of Bishops In an Imperfect General Council (I.G.C.) Table of Contents Introduction I. Doctrinal Foundations of Hierarchical Continuity and Papal Election a) Powers of the College of Bishops in the Absence of Papal Authority b) Infallibility of the Unanimous College Continuer à lire →