Sainte, Catholique, Apostolique, Traditionnelle, Une, Romaine, Reine, Eglise, Xti du Christ † Tradition † Sede Vacante
Tacit resignation of an ecclesiastical office by public defection from the faith according to canon 188, n. 4 of the 1917 Code Application to Paul VI’s loss of the papacy Table of contents Introduction The general concepts of tacit resignation according to canon 188 Argument Continuer à lire →
Apostasy and the Apostate Table of contents Theological and canonical definition of apostasy Distinction between apostasy, heresy and schism Essential characteristics of apostasy Causes and forms of apostasy Traditional canonical sanctions Duties towards the apostate Conclusion Note List of sources 1. Theological and canonical definition of apostasy The term Continuer à lire →
Loss of the Papal Office by Heresy The Common Teaching of Theologians, Canonists and the Magisterium Table of Contents Introduction The Vincentian Canon and the Authority of Tradition Gratian’s Decretum and the Principle “Summa sedes a nemine iudicetur” Testimonies of Popes 4.1 Pope Continuer à lire →