Code of Canon Law on indulgences

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The Code of Canon Law on indulgences is the body of Roman Catholic canonical norms that defines, governs, and conditions the granting and reception of indulgences within the Church.

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Code of Canon Law on indulgences canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic canon law
body of law
canonical norms
aimsTo prevent abuses in the granting of indulgences
promote spiritual benefit of the faithful
appliesTo Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church

indulgences
basedOn authority of the Roman Pontiff
conditions licit use of indulgences
validity of indulgences
defines competent ecclesiastical authority for indulgences
conditions for gaining indulgences
juridical effects of indulgences
distinguishes partial indulgence
plenary indulgence
governs granting of indulgences
publication of indulgences
reception of indulgences
recording of indulgences
use of indulgences by the faithful
harmonizedWith Apostolic Constitution Indulgentiarum Doctrina
inForceIn Latin-rite dioceses
interpretedBy Apostolic Penitentiary
Dicastery for Legislative Texts
surface form: Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts
jurisdiction universal Church
language Latin
legalSystem canon law
partOf Code of Canon Law (1983)
surface form: Code of Canon Law
presupposes doctrine of indulgences
regulates abuses related to indulgences
application of indulgences to the dead
application of indulgences to the living
faculties to impart indulgences
partial indulgences
plenary indulgences
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
requires freedom from attachment to sin for plenary indulgence
fulfillment of usual conditions for plenary indulgence
performance of prescribed works
proper disposition of the faithful
sourceOfLaw obligations of pastors regarding indulgences
rights of the faithful regarding indulgences
subordinateTo papal magisterium on indulgences
usedBy Apostolic Penitentiary
canon lawyers
confessors
diocesan bishops

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Urbi et Orbi blessings regulatedBy Code of Canon Law on indulgences