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Vor 2 Tagen · Article 11 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is very clear in its tenor: “No one shall be condemned for acts or omissions that were not criminal at the time of their commission under national or international law.”. Naturally, the canon law of the Catholic Church is not mentioned, nor are those of other religious confessions, but ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Canon law states, “One who is to receive the most Holy Eucharist is to abstain from any food or drink, with the exception only of water and medicine, for at least the period of one hour before Holy Communion” (919). Elderly people, those who are ill, and their caretakers are excused from the Eucharistic fast (191 §3). Priests ...
Vor einem Tag · Dear Messalina, Yes, it is true that Catholics are required to fast from food and drink in preparation for Holy Communion. The 1983 Code of Canon Law, no. 919, states, “Whoever is to receive the blessed Eucharist is to abstain for at least one hour before Holy Communion from all food and drink, with the sole exception of water and medicine ...
Vor 5 Tagen · The cardinal has also spoken out on other hot-button topics, such as when he released a lengthy defense in 2021 of what he called a “sacred duty” on the part of Catholic bishops to apply canon law by advising pro-abortion politicians not to receive holy Communion.
Vor 5 Tagen · By CNA Staff. Rome Newsroom, Oct 29, 2021 / 04:25 am (CNA). On the eve of President Joe Biden’s meeting with Pope Francis, a U.S. cardinal said that Catholic bishops have a “sacred duty” to apply canon law by advising pro-abortion politicians not to receive Holy Communion.
Vor einem Tag · Rome Newsroom, May 15, 2024 / 16:17 pm (CNA). One hundred years ago, the First Council of the Catholic Church convened in China, gathering together more than 100 bishops, vicar generals, and ...
Vor einem Tag · The phrase “he does not repent of the gifts he makes” derives from St. Paul’s Letter to the Romans (11:28-29), but neither Paul nor Vatican II, nor the composers of the new Liturgy of the Hours, nor the editors of the new Code of Canon Law, thought that this meant that the Church’s mission to convert the world did not include the Jews.
