Homosexuality as a cause of nullity of marriage according to the jurisprudence of the roman rota and ecclesiastical tribunals Cover Image

Homoseksualizm jako przyczyna nieważności małżeństwa według orzecznictwa roty rzymskiej i trybunałów kościelnych
Homosexuality as a cause of nullity of marriage according to the jurisprudence of the roman rota and ecclesiastical tribunals

Author(s): Anna Gołębiowska
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe Franciszka Salezego (TNFS)
Keywords: Homosexuality; Inability; nullity

Summary/Abstract: Issues concerning homosexuality is well known both in the documents of the Catholic Church, as well as in the case law of the Roman Rota and the judgments of the ecclesiastical tribunals. Currently, homosexuality is a serious social problem, psychological and legal. The issue of homosexuality more often appears in ecclesiastical tribunals, as a cause of inability of people to take the essential obligations of marriage. Homosexuality causes inability to distinguish carefully the particular subject of matrimonial consent and conduct a critical assessment of the person affected by these disorders, which is unable to transfer the rights and assume the obligations of marriage.

  • Issue Year: 32/2012
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 31-47
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish