Suitability for Sacred Ordination and Preparation Process for the Priesthood According  to the 1983 Code of Canon Law and Ratio fundamentalis institutionis sacerdotalis of 2016 Cover Image

Zdatność do święceń i przygotowanie do kapłaństwa według Kodeksu Prawa Kanonicznego z 1983 roku i Ratio fundamentalis institutionis sacerdotalis z 2016 roku
Suitability for Sacred Ordination and Preparation Process for the Priesthood According to the 1983 Code of Canon Law and Ratio fundamentalis institutionis sacerdotalis of 2016

Author(s): Piotr Fiałek
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Canon Law / Church Law
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: sacred ordination; celibacy; irregularity; priestly formation

Summary/Abstract: The study focuses on the sacrament of Holy Orders, in particular the preparation process to sacred ordination according to the requirements of the 1983 Code of Canon Law and the new Ratio fundamentalis institutionis sacerdotalis published in 2016. Canons relating to the prerequisites of the validity of sacred ordination and their fairness were presented in part one of the article. The norms included in Ratio fundamentalis were introduced in part two. Other binding rules of law which are the object of Church concern of proper formation of priests-to-be were also mentioned in the article.

  • Issue Year: 8/2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 87-103
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish