DIRITTO CANONICO

JP010 – The Sacrament of Marriage – Title XVI, Chap. VII (can. 776-866/CCEO)

G. RUYSSEN

Course Information

Professor: Georges-Henri Ruyssen, SJ gruyssen@gmail.com

Program: Mar. I-II [+ Ven I-II da 4/X a 8/XI], 1° sem., 3 cr., 4,5 ECTS

Content

  • Marriage according the order of creation and the order of redemption
  • Introductory canons to Marriage (ends, essential properties, sacramentality, applicable law)
  • Pastoral care and those things that must precede the celebration of Marriage
  • Impediments in general and specifically, and their dispensation
  • Mixed Marriage
  • Matrimonial consent and its defects
  • Canonical form for the celebration of Marriage: ordinary and extraordinary form
  • Convalidation of Marriage: sanatio simplex, sanatio in radice
  • Dissolution of the bond: ratum et non consummatum, Pauline privilege, Petrine privilege
  • Separation of the spouses manente vinculo

Scope

Attain a first and accurate understanding of the oriental canon discipline on matrimony, in confrontation with its latin counterpart CIC, considering its importance for marriage nullity.

Bibliography

J. Prader, Il matrimonio in Oriente e in Occidente, Kanonika 1, Roma 2003;

 

Aa.Vv., Il matrimonio nel Codice dei Canoni delle Chiese Orientali, Vaticano 1994;

 

D. Salachas, Il sacramento del matrimonio nel Nuovo Diritto Canonico delle Chiese Orientali, Roma-Bologna 1994;

 

V.J. Pospishil, Eastern Catholic Marriage Law. According to the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches, New York 1991;

 

L. Sabbarese, Il matrimonio canonico nell’ordine della natura e della grazia. Commento al Codice di Diritto Canonico, Libro IV, Parte I, Titolo VII, Roma 2006.