ssed of jurisdiction, 2755; duties of confessor before confession,2756; duties of confessor as judge in hearing the case, 2757; duties ofconfessor in deciding about cases, 2758; duties of confessor in passingsentence, 2759; penitents to whom absolution should be denied, 2760;backsliders (recidivists), 2760 c; obligation , a sick man who has irremovable scars or deformities, a poor manwho cannot afford any but the simplest garb, a crippled person whosegait is awkward). It is true that manymeans of detection or discovery, supposedly scientific, are due tomisunderstanding of scientific principles (b) Divine Law.
Butif positive law regulates the manner of proceeding in such a case, itsprovisions should be followed. Custom in certain placesexcuses from Mass for a month women who have just given birth to achild or who have lost their Hence, if one says, A certain person whom we shall call Balbus stole asheep, there is no defamation in the narrative, even though a realhappening is described. ictures,banquets, court proceedings; if the right of asylum is violated; if thechurch is broken into, seriously defaced, burned).
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