Suprema Paenitentiaria Apostolica
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Suprema Paenitentiaria Apostolica is the Latin name for the Apostolic Penitentiary, the Vatican tribunal responsible for issues of the internal forum, indulgences, and absolution of particularly grave sins.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apostolic tribunal
ⓘ
dicastery of the Roman Curia ⓘ ecclesiastical court ⓘ |
| aimsAt | salvation of souls ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
ⓘ
surface form:
Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
other dicasteries of the Roman Curia ⓘ |
| concerns |
forgiveness of sins
ⓘ
remission of temporal punishment due to sin ⓘ spiritual benefits for the faithful ⓘ |
| exercisesAuthorityIn |
Eastern Catholic Churches
ⓘ
Latin Rite ⓘ
surface form:
Latin Church
|
| handles |
cases of conscience
ⓘ
questions regarding the sacrament of penance ⓘ questions regarding the sacrament of the Eucharist in the internal forum ⓘ secret confessional matters ⓘ |
| hasCompetenceOver |
absolution from certain censures
ⓘ
absolution from excommunications reserved to the Holy See ⓘ confessional faculties ⓘ dispensations from irregularities for the exercise of orders in the internal forum ⓘ partial indulgences ⓘ plenary indulgences ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Apostolic Penitentiary ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Suprema Paenitentiaria Apostolica self-link ⓘ |
| headedBy | Major Penitentiary ⓘ |
| historicalRootsIn | medieval penitential practice ⓘ |
| issues |
decrees on indulgences
ⓘ
norms for confessors in reserved cases ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | internal forum ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Vatican City ⓘ |
| operatesUnder |
Apostolic Constitution Pastor Bonus
ⓘ
Apostolic Constitution "Praedicate Evangelium" ⓘ
surface form:
Apostolic Constitution Praedicate Evangelium
Code of Canon Law (1983) ⓘ
surface form:
Code of Canon Law
|
| partOf |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Holy See ⓘ Roman Curia ⓘ |
| protects | seal of confession ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
absolution of particularly grave sins
ⓘ
absolution of reserved sins ⓘ confessional secrecy matters ⓘ dispensations in the internal forum ⓘ indulgences ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Pope ⓘ |
| typeOfForum | tribunal of mercy ⓘ |
| uses |
Apostolic constitutions as legal basis
ⓘ
norms of canon law ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.