Vasectomy as an irregularity receiving orders

"The diocesan vicar for clergy has requested an opinion on whether a vasectomy constitutes an irregularity for receiving orders, in accord with canon 1041, 5°; if so, under what circumstances might a candidate be dispensed from this irregularity?"

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Main Author: Flynn, James-Daniel (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:Undetermined language
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Published: Soc. 2009
In: Roman replies and CLSA advisory opinions
Year: 2009, Pages: 100-103
IxTheo Classification:SB Catholic Church law
Further subjects:B Weihehindernis
B Priestly ordination
B Consecration
B Catholic church Codex iuris canonici 1983. can. 1041, §5
B Sakramentenrecht
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Summary:"The diocesan vicar for clergy has requested an opinion on whether a vasectomy constitutes an irregularity for receiving orders, in accord with canon 1041, 5°; if so, under what circumstances might a candidate be dispensed from this irregularity?"
Contains:Enthalten in: Roman replies and CLSA advisory opinions