Book IV Part I Title IV

Canon 959

Comm 51 (2019), 72-75: Pope Francis: Allocutio Summi Pontificis coram participibus tricesimi (XXX) studiorum curriculi de foro interno, quod a Paenitentia Apostolica apparatum est, 29 mensis Martii 2019. (Address) [123 2020/1]

For IX 2/98, 21-27: Pope John Paul II: Purpose and benefits of Sacramental Penance (Message) [83 2000/1]

For XVI/05, 35-38: Pope John Paul II: Confessors carry the "message of reconciliation". (Address) [96 2006/2]

J 73 (2013), 513-537: Edward N. Peters: Video Communications Technology and the Sacramental Confessions of Deaf Catholics. (Article) [112 2014/2]

N LI 1-6/15, 3-253: Year of Mercy. (Documents and articles) [117 2017/1]

Per 109 (2020), 429-446: Luis F. Ladaria Ferrer: Fondamenti e implicazioni teologiche del Sacramento della Riconciliazione. (Presentation) [128 2022/2]

REDC 76 (2019), 457-460: Discurso del Santo Padre a los participantes en el 30 encuentro sobre el foro interno de la Penitenciaría Apostólica, 29.03.2019. (Address) [123 2020/1]

RR 2004, 20-21: Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments: Valid Administration of Sacraments. (Document) [94 2005/2]

Éric Besson: La dimension juridique des sacraments. (Doctoral thesis) (Editrice Pontificia Università Gregoriana, Roma, 2003) [94 2005/2]

Canons 959-960

ACR LXXXI 2/04, 154-168: Joe Grayland: The Sacrament of Penance/Reconciliation in Relation to Public Sin: Remembering the Place of Restitution. (Article) [93 2005/1]

Canons 959-986

Per 109 (2020), 549-580: Vimal Tirimanna: A brief history and theology of the sacrament of reconciliation. A Study with References to the Seal of Confession. (Presentation) [128 2022/2]

Canons 959-991

AA IX (2002), 227-234: V. E. Pinto: Algunos aspectos de la celebración del sacramento de la penitencia. (Commentary) [91 2004/1]

AA XIII (2006), 9-54: Carlos Baccioli: Los requisitos psicológicos en el penitente y en el confesor para la eficacia del Sacramento de la Reconciliación. (Article) [99 2008/1]

Ap LXXVII 1-2 (2004), 47-55: John Paul II: Litterae Apostolicae motu proprio datae quibus de Sacramenti Paenitentiae celebratione quaedam rationes explicantur. (Document) [97 2007/1]

Ap LXXVII 1-2 (2004), 275-292: Domingo Andrés Gutiérrez: La confesión frecuente impulsada mediante la sensibilización del ministro. Un comentario al m.p. Misericordia Dei. (Commentary) [97 2007/1]

CLSN 129/02, 34-39: Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments: Circular Letter concerning the Integrity of the Sacrament of Penance. (Document) [90 2003/2]

CLSN 129/02, 40-42: G. Read: The Integrity of the Sacrament of Penance. (Comment) [90 2003/2]

CpR LXXXIII 1-2/02, 119-126: John Paul II: Litterae Apostolicae motu proprio datae, Misericordia Dei, quibus de sacramenti paenitentiae celebratione quaedam rationes explicantur. (Document) [91 2004/1]

CpR LXXXIII 1-2/02, 130-133: J. Herranz: Il rilancio disciplinare del sacramento. (Article) [91 2004/1]

Mem XXIV/00, 81-97: R. Ramírez Hernández: El Sacramento de la Penitencia: Iter evolutivo. (Conference presentation) [89 2003/1]

Proc CLSA 2004, 81-92: P. J. Cogan: The Sacrament of Reconciliation: Issues, Praxis and the Future. (Seminar paper at the 2004 Convention of the Canon Law Society of America, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) [96 2006/2]

REDC 73 (2016), 87-106: José María Díaz Moreno: El sacramento del perdón. Anotaciones canónico-pastorales. (Article) [117 2017/1]

SC 45 (2011), 293-328: Jobe Abbass: Penance: A Comparative Study of the Eastern and Latin Codes. (Article) [108 2012/2]

John Huels: The Pastoral Companion. A Canon Law Handbook for Catholic Ministry. (Book) (Gratianus, Wilson & Lafleur, Montreal, 2009) [103 2010/1]

John Huels: The Pastoral Companion. A Canon Law Handbook for Catholic Ministry. (Book) (Gratianus, Wilson & Lafleur, Montreal, 2016) [117 2017/1]

Canon 959-997

Ang 90 (2013), 1-55: Pedro Fernández Rodríguez: El Sacramento de la Penitencia y el Magisterio de la Iglesia en las últimas décadas. (Article) [111 2014/1]

Comm 31 (1999), 189-351: Ex Actis Pontificiae Commissionis Codici Iuris Canonici Recognoscendo. (Report) [85 2001/1]

N LI 7-12/15, 307-325, 361-379, 380-398: Congregatio de Cultu Divino et Disciplina Sacramentorum: Per riscoprire il “Rito della Penitenza”. (Document) [117 2017/1]

SC 54 (2020), 387-405: Pierre-Marie Berthe: Le sacrement de la pénitence dans le magistère de François. Réflexions pastorales sur quelques dispositions canoniques. (Article) [126 2021/2]

SCL IV (2008), 81-108: Thomas Green: Selected Issues in Divine Worship/Sacraments in the Latin and Eastern Codes: A Comparative Study. (Article) [102 2009/2]

SCL IX (2013), 153-188: Edwin Omorogbe: An Examination of the Sacrament of Penance in the Light of the Year of Faith. (Article) [113 2015/1]

Assemblée des Évêques catholiques du Québec: Guide canonique et pastoral au service des paroisses / Assembly of Quebec Catholic Bishops: Canonical and Pastoral Guide for Parishes. (Book) (Gratianus, Wilson & Lafleur, Montreal, 2006) [97 2007/1]

Elias Frank: I sacramenti dell’iniziazione, della penitenza e dell’unzione degli infermi. Commento ai canoni 834-1007 del Codice di Diritto Canonico. (Book) (Urbaniana University Press, Rome, 2018) [121 2019/1]

Sebastian S. Karambai: Ministers and Ministries in the Local Church. (Book) (St Pauls, Mumbai, 2005) [96 2006/2]

Sebastian S. Karambai: Ministers and Ministries in the Local Church. A Comprehensive Guide to Ecclesiastical Norms, Second Revised and Updated Edition. (Book) (St Pauls, Mumbai, 2015) [115 2016/1]

William H. Woestman: Canon Law of the Sacraments for Parish Ministry. (Book) (St Paul University, Ottawa, 2007) [100 2008/2]

Canon 960

EE 97 (2022), 1049-1077: José San José Prisco: La celebración de los sacramentos en un mundo digital. (Article) [130 2023/2]

N XXXVI 7-8/00, 312-319: Congregatio de Cultu divino et Disciplina Sacramentorum: Circular Letter concerning the Integrity of the Sacrament of Penance. (Letter) [87 2002/1]

Q 12/2 (2017), 5-54: John Paul R. Tanquis: Aliis Quoque Modis of the Sacrament of Penance. (Article) [120 2018/2]

SC 52 (2018), 375-405: Louise Charbonneau: Le suicide assisté (euthanasie) et l’accès aux sacrements: considérations canoniques et pastorales. (Article) [122 2019/2]

Canons 960-961

CLSN 130/02, 7-14: Apostolic Letter in the Form of Motu Proprio Misericordia Dei, on Certain Aspects of the Celebration of the Sacrament of Penance. (Document) [90 2003/2]

CLSN 130/02, 15-18: Archbishop J. Herranz: Presentation of Misericordia Dei. (Document) [90 2003/2]

CLSN 130/02, 19-22: G. Read: Apostolic Letter on Certain Aspects of the Celebration of the Sacrament of Penance. (Comment) [90 2003/2]

N XXXVIII 10/02, 505-546: Ioannes Paulus PP. II: Litterae Apostolicae Motu Proprio datae Misericordia Dei. (Document) [90 2003/2]

Canons 960-963

ACR LXXVII 1/00, 20-31: Gerald P. Gleeson: The Future of the "Third Rite" of Reconciliation. (Article) [86 2001/2]

CpR LXXXIII 1-2/02, 127-130: J. Ratzinger: Carattere personalistico-giuridico del sacramento. (Article) [91 2004/1]

HPR 4/01, 53-59: J. Walter: The "sorry mess" over General Absolution. (Article) [87 2002/1]

IE IX 2/97, 818-821: Pontificio Consiglio per l'Interpretazione dei Testi Legislativi: Nota esplicativa "Assoluzione generale senza previa confessione individuale", 8 novembre 1996. (Document) [82 1999/2]

Canons 960-964

AkK 171 (2002), 72-92: Christoph Ohly: Das Motu Proprio Misericordia Dei, Perspectiven und Konsequenzen. (Article) [92 2004/2]

IC XLIII 86/03, 665-672: Pope John Paul II: Carta apostólica en forma de «motu proprio» Misericordia Dei. (Document) [93 2005/1]

IC XLIII 86/03, 673-695: José Antonio Fuentes: Estructura fundamental del sacramento de la penitencia. A propósito del m. pr. de Juan Pablo II «Misericordia Dei». (Commentary) [93 2005/1]

IE XIV 2/02, 555-562: Atti di Giovanni Paolo II: Lettera Apostolica in forma di « Motu Proprio » Misericordia Dei su alcuni aspetti della celebrazione del sacramento della penitenza, 7 aprile 2002. (Document) [92 2004/2]

IE XIV 2/02, 562-571: A. S. Sánchez-Gil: Profili canonici del Motu Proprio Misericordia Dei. (Commentary) [92 2004/2]

Canons 960-991

N XLVIII 9-10/11, 507-547: Andrea D'Auria: I doveri e i diritti del fedele rispetto alla confessione. (Article) [109 2013/1]

Per 100 (2011), 1-63: Andrea D'Auria: I doveri e i diritti del fedele rispetto alla confessione. (Article) [107 2012/1]

Canon 961

AkK 165 (1996), 468-542: Kirchliche Erlässe und Entscheidungen. (Article) [81 1999/1]

AkK 175 (2006), 473-485: Christoph Ohly: Gravis necessitas. Erwägungen zu einem unbestimmten Begriff der kirchlichen Gesetzbücher. (Article) [100 2008/2]

Comm 28 (1996),177-186: Acta Consilii: Notae Explicativae. (Explanations) [78 1997/2]

Comm 34 (2002), 3-10: Pope John Paul II: Litterae Apostolicae Motu Proprio datae quibus de sacramenti paenitentiae celebratione quaedam rationes explicantur (Misericordia Dei). (Document) [103 2010/1]

IC XXXIX 77/99, 227-257: Tomás Rincón-Pérez: Los derechos de los fieles y el sacramento de la penitencia. (A propósito de dos notas recientes del PCITL). (Article) [84 2000/2]

J 73 (2013), 271-297: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops: Complementary Legislation to the Code of Canon Law. (Legislation) [111 2014/1]

N XXXIV 4-6/97, 141-146: Pontificium Consilium de Legum Textibus Interpretandis: Nota Explicativa – Assoluzione generale senza previa confessione individuale. (Reply) [81 1999/1]

Proc CLSA 2000, 426-455: Committee: Use of the Third Form of the Rite of Penance: Final Report. (Committee Report) [88 2002/2]

SC 45 (2011), 225-271: Daniel Roseman: Necessitas in the Context of Penance and Penalties in the Codex Iuris Canonici 1983. (Article) [108 2012/2]

Dominique Le Tourneau: La dimension juridique du sacré. (Book) (Gratianus, Wilson & Lafleur, Montreal, 2012) [109 2013/1]

Canons 961-963

ACR LXXXV 2/08, 131-147: Ian Waters: General absolution – Where are We At? (Article) [101 2009/1]

AkK 170 (2001), 74-105: Christoph Ohly: Plädoyer für die Belebung einer ausserkodarischen Form des Bussakramentes. (Article) [90 2003/2]

SC 29 (1995), 493-508: R. Pagé: L'absolution collective au Canada. (Article) [76 1996/2]

Canon 963

Gregory J. Zubacz: The Seal of Confession and Canadian Law. (Book) (Gratianus, Wilson & Lafleur, Montreal, 2009) [103 2010/1]

Canon 964

CLSN 128/01, 56-58: Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments: Letter to Archbishop Rembert Weakland OSB, 30 June 2001. (Document) [90 2003/2]

CLSN 128/01, 59-62: Archbishop Rembert Weakland: Letter to the Clergy of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, 5 July 2001. (Document) [90 2003/2]

CLSN 128/01, 63-70: G. Read: The Diocesan Bishop as Chief Liturgist: Milwaukee Cathedral. (Article) [90 2003/2]

HPR 12/98, 69-70: W. B. Smith: Telephone Confession. (Reply) [82 1999/2]

IC XXXIX 77/99, 227-257: Tomás Rincón-Pérez: Los derechos de los fieles y el sacramento de la penitencia. (A propósito de dos notas recientes del PCITL). (Article) [84 2000/2]

IE XI 1/99, 285-297: Pontificio Consiglio dell'Interpretazione dei Testi Legislativi, Responsio ad propositum dubium: de loco excipiendi sacramentales confessiones, 7 luglio 1998 (con nota di A. S. Sánchez-Gil, Il ministro della Penitenza e la sede confessionale). (Document and comment) [83 2000/1]

J 73 (2013), 271-297: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops: Complementary Legislation to the Code of Canon Law. (Legislation) [111 2014/1]

N XXXV 9-10/99, 465: Pontificium Consilium de Legum Textibus Interpretandis: Responsum ad propositum dubium. (Reply) [85 2001/1]

SC 54 (2020), 457-474: Judith Hahn: Communion in an Online Mass? Sacramental Questions in Light of the Covid Crisis. (Article) [126 2021/2]

Dominique Le Tourneau: La dimension juridique du sacré. (Book) (Gratianus, Wilson & Lafleur, Montreal, 2012) [109 2013/1]

Canons 965-975

EE LXXIV 10-12/99, 787-809: José Luis Sánchez-Girón Renedo: Las facultades para confesar concedidas a sacerdotes. (Article) [84 2000/2]

Canons 965-976

BEF LXXIII 799/97, 179-187: E. García: Faculty to Hear Confessions. (Consultation) [79 1998/1]

BEF LXXX 845/04, 93-106: J. González: Faculties to Exercise Some Pastoral Functions in the Diocese. (Consultation) [95 2006/1]

Canons 965-977

AnC 3 (2007), 101-120: Zbigniew Janczewski: Facultas ad confessiones jako akt powierzenia kapłanowi misji sprawowania sakramentu pokuty i pojednania w Kościele katolickim ("Facultas ad confessiones" as the act of entrusting the exercise of the mission of the sacrament of penance to a priest in the Catholic Church). (Article) [105 2011/1]

QDE 8 (1995), 390-397: Gianni Trevisan: La facoltà di confessare. (Article) [76 1996/2]

Canons 965-986

Per 109 (2020), 581-607: Giacomo Incitti: Aspetti pratici nel sacramento della Riconciliazione riguardanti la protezione dei minori e degli adulti vulnerabili. (Presentation) [128 2022/2]

Per 109 (2020), 609-632: Alfonso Amarante: Il sacramento della riconciliazione: formazione sacerdotale e prassi pastorale. (Presentation) [128 2022/2]

Canon 966

HPR 10/98, 68: W. B. Smith: Simplex Priest. (Reply) [82 1999/2]

HPR 6/01, 63-64: W. B. Smith: Valid Absolution. (Response) [87 2002/1]

Per XCIV 1/05, 21-41: F. Walker: La facoltà per confessare. (Article) [96 2006/2]

REDC 74 (2017), 279-299: Carta apostólica Misericordia et Misera del Santo Padre Francisco al concluir el Jubileo Extraordinario de la Misericordia, 20.11.16. Texto. Comentario al nº 12 (Ángel David Martín Rubio). (Document and comment) [119 2018/1]

S 83 (2021), 152-162: Kevin Otieno Mwandha: Supplet Ecclesia: l’Istituto giuridico della supplenza della potestà esecutiva. (Article) [127 2022/1]

Canons 966-976

CpR LXXXI 3-4/00, 377-386: B. Primetshofer: Problemi intorno alla facoltà per sacerdoti religiosi di conferire il sacramento della penitenza. (Article) [86 2001/2]

Canon 967

Canonist 8/1 (2017), 11-12: Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei: Letter to the Ordinaries of the Episcopal Conferences concerned on the faculties for the celebration of marriages of the faithful of the Society Saint Pius X. (Document) [119 2018/1]

CLSN 190/17, 5-16: Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei: Letter to the Ordinaries of the Episcopal Conferences concerned on the faculties for the celebration of marriages of the faithful of the Society Saint Pius X, with comment by Gordon Read, “Marriage Delegation for the Priests of the Society of St Pius X and Jurisdiction for Marriage”. (Document and comment) [119 2018/1]

Canon 976

Per 106 (2017), 633-680: José Luis Sánchez-Girón Renedo: La facultad de absolver ‘pecados reservados’ concedida por el Papa Francisco con ocasión del año de la misericordia. (Article) [120 2018/2]

Canon 977

AA IX (2002), 61-78: N. C. Dellaferrera: Normas acerca de los delitos más graves reservadas a la Congregación para la Doctrina de la Fe. (Seminar paper) [91 2004/1]

AkK 170 (2001), 441-462: Heribert Schmitz: Der Kongregation fur die Glaubenslehre vorbehaltene Straftaten. (Article) [91 2004/1]

DPM 9 (2002), 293-312: H. Schmitz: Delicta graviora Congregationi de Doctrina Fidei reservata. (Commentary) [92 2004/2]

FCan XV/1 (2020), 105-131: Jorge Albeiro García Ramírez: Absolución del cómplice en pecado contra el sexto mandamiento. (Article) [126 2021/2]

IC 58/115 (2018), 357-368: José Bernal Pascual: Delicta graviora. (Article) [121 2019/1]

RDC 57 2/07, 409-433: Anne Bamberg: L'évêque face à la sainteté des sacraments: loi et procédure concernant les délits les plus graves. (Article) [105 2011/1]

Canon 978

AkK 172 (2003), 84-96: Péter Erdö: Das "Heil der Seelen" im Codex Iuris Canonici. Ein öffentlich-rechtliches Prinzip der Interpretation und der Rechtsanwendung. (Article) [93 2005/1]

BV 77 (2017), 131-144: Stanislav Slatinek: Pastoralni izzivi za uspešen pogovor z duhovnikom in foro interno v luči posinodalne apostolske spodbude Radost ljubezni – Amoris laetitia (Pastoral challenges for successful conversation with priest in foro interno in the light of the post-synodal Apostolic Exhortation “The Joy of Love – Amoris Laetitia”). (Article) [119 2018/1]

RMDC 25/2 (2019), 315-353: Mario Medina Balam: El confesor es dispensador de gracia y útil consejero para los penitentes que se acusan de ver pornografía. (Article) [125 2021/1]

SC 55 (2021), 341-365: Chad J. Glendinning: Ministers of Divine Justice and Mercy. Juridical Considerations on the Role of Confessors and the Sacrament of Penance. (Article) [128 2022/2]

Canons 978-981

Iustitia VII 1/16, 13-41: Aidan McGrath: “Authentic Signs of the Father’s Mercy” (MV 17). Some Reflections on CCEO c. 372. (Article) [118 2017/2]

Canons 978-986

SC 54 (2020), 387-405: Pierre-Marie Berthe: Le sacrement de la pénitence dans le magistère de François. Réflexions pastorales sur quelques dispositions canoniques. (Article) [126 2021/2]

Canon 979

AnC 3 (2007), 245-263: Piotr Steczkowski: Normy De gravioribus delictis Congregationi pro Doctrina Fide reservatis – wybrane aspekty (Selected problems on the Norms "De gravioribus delictis"). (Article) [105 2011/1]

Canon 980

AC 43 (2001), 221-236: H. Moreau: Refus ou délai d'absolution dans les diocèses de France du Concile de Trente avers les périodiques. (Article) [91 2004/1]

IC 61/122 (2021), 551-593: Massimo del Pozzo: Il possibile differimento dell’assoluzione nel sacramento della Penitenza. (Article) [128 2022/2]

IE XXXV (2023), 55-82: Massimo del Pozzo: Il ricorso all’assoluzione sub condicione nel sacramento della riconciliazione. (Article) [131 2024/1]

SC 46 (2012), 75-96: Jobe Abbass: CCEO Canon 1 and Absolving Eastern Catholics in the Latin Church. (Article) [109 2013/1]

Dominique Le Tourneau: La dimension juridique du sacré. (Book) (Gratianus, Wilson & Lafleur, Montreal, 2012) [109 2013/1]

Canon 983

ACR XCIV 3/17, 330-343: Ian Waters: The Seal of Confession. (Article) [121 2019/1]

AkK 183 (2014), 106-122: Friedolf Lappen: Das forensisch-psychiatrische Gutachten als Grundlage der weiteren Einsatzplanung nach Missbrauchsvorwürfen. Bruch der Trennung zwischen forum externum und forum internum. (Article) [116 2016/2]

CLSN 101/95, 68-70: R. Ombres: Confidentiality in Church and State. (Article) [76 1996/2]

CLSN 102/95, 22-26: Cleric-Penitent Privilege (USA) with Correspondence. (Documents) [76 1996/2]

CLSN 103/95, 45-50: G. Read: Pastoral Ministry and Confidentiality. (Article) [76 1996/2]

CLSN 168 (2011), 49-72: Adrienne Connaghan: The Seal of Confession: Issues of the Civil Law. (Article) [110 2013/2]

Comm 54 (2022), 112-117: Pope Francis: Udienza ai partecipanti al 32° Corso sul foro interno promosso dalla Penitenzieria Apostolica, 26 marzo 2022. (Address) [131 2024/1]

ELJ 22 (2020), 138-155: Christopher Grout: The Seal of the Confessional and the Criminal Law of England and Wales. (Article) [125 2021/1]

ETL 81 (2005), 200-213: Anne Bamberg: Culture sourde, droit canonique et déontologie professionnelle. Réflexion à partir des interprètes pour Sourds. (Article) [95 2006/1]

FThC X (2021), 71-86: Goran Jovicic: Mandatory reporting legislation and the seal of confession in light of the prevention of child abuse and religious freedom. (Article) [129 2023/1]

FThC XI (2022), 127-147: Goran Jovicic: Mandatory reporting legislation and the seal of confession in light of the prevention of child abuse and religious freedom – Part II. (Article) [131 2024/1]

HPR 11/01, 72-74: W. B. Smith: Confessional Secrecy? (Response) [92 2004/2]

IC 59/118 (2019), 767-809: Rafael Palomino Lozano: Sigilo de confesión y abuso de menores. (Article) [124 2020/2]

IE XXXVI (2024), 311-328: Pierre Laffon de Mazières – Dominique Le Tourneau: Le secret de la confession et le secret professionnel des prêtres dans les accords bilatéraux Saint-Siège – États. (Article) [133 2025/1]

J 54 (1994), 424-476: Dexter S. Brewer: The Right of a Penitent to Release the Confessor from the Seal: Considerations in Canon Law and American Law. (Article) [76 1996/2]

LJ 189 (2022), 126-141: Richard Deadman: Confession in the Anglican Church – Breaking the Seal? (Article) [131 2024/1]

LJ 189 (2022), 142-156: John Poland: The Penal Consequences of the Violation of the Seal of Confession. (Article) [131 2024/1]

ME CXXI 2/96, 305-324: P. Lopez-Gallo: Are Confidential communications protected by common law privilege? The seal of sacramental Confession. (Article) [77 1997/1]

Per 109 (2020), 549-580: Vimal Tirimanna: A brief history and theology of the sacrament of reconciliation. A Study with References to the Seal of Confession. (Presentation) [128 2022/2]

Per 109 (2020), 429-446: Luis F. Ladaria Ferrer: Fondamenti e implicazioni teologiche del Sacramento della Riconciliazione. (Presentation) [128 2022/2]

Per 109 (2020), 581-607: Giacomo Incitti: Aspetti pratici nel sacramento della Riconciliazione riguardanti la protezione dei minori e degli adulti vulnerabili. (Presentation) [128 2022/2]

QDE 26 (2013) 9-54: Renato Coronelli: Il significato ecclesiale del segreto. (Article) [111 2014/1]

QDE 33 (2020), 167-188: Alberto Perlasca: Elementi peculiari ed aspetti irrinunciabili della normativa canonica nella tutela della buona fama e della riservatezza. (Article) [125 2021/1]

SC 55 (2021), 245-274: Brendan Peter Daly: Response of Holy See to the Australian Royal Commission Final Report. (Article) [128 2022/2]

Dominique Le Tourneau: La dimension juridique du sacré. (Book) (Gratianus, Wilson & Lafleur, Montreal, 2012) [109 2013/1]

Gregory J. Zubacz: Le secret sacramental et le droit canadien. (Book) (Gratianus, Wilson & Lafleur, Montreal, 2010) [105 2011/1]

Canons 983-984

AA XIX (2013), 11-37: Ariel David Busso: Algunas cuestiones canónicas surgidas de la complejidad de la división de los fueros interno y externo. (Article) [113 2015/1]

ACR XC 1/13, 3-21: Brendan Daly: Seal of Confession: A Strict Obligation for Priests. (Article) [112 2014/2]

AkK 181 (2012), 444-466: Thomas Meckel: Das Beichtgeheimnis und das Seelsorgegeheimnis im Spiegel der Grundrechte der Christgläubigen. (Article) [112 2014/2]

AnC 12 (2016), 131-153: Bartłomiej Pieron: Tajemnica zawodowa (duszpasterska) duchownego (Professional secrecy [pastoral secrecy] of clergy). (Article) [118 2017/2]

AnC 18 (2022) 2, 73-94: Lucjan Świto – Małgorzata Tomkiewicz: Czy, kiedy i jak można żądać od duszpasterza ujawnienia informacji uzyskanych przy pełnieniu posługi? (Can, when and how may a priest be required to disclose information obtained while performing his ministry?) (Article) [131 2024/1]

BEF LXXII 1/96, 60-67: E. Garcia: The Sacramental Seal. (Consultation) [77 1997/1]

Canonist 11/2 (2020), 275-287: Brian Lucas: The Sacrament of Reconciliation and Civil Law after the Royal Commission. (Article) [126 2021/2]

CLSN 203/23, 153-164: Gordon Read: The Seal of Confession. (Article) [131 2024/1]

Comm 51 (2019), 427-435: Poenitentiaria Apostolica: Nota Poenitentiariae Apostolicae de fori interni maxima gravitate et de sigilli sacramentalis inviolabilitate, 1 Iulii 2019. (Document) [124 2020/2]

Comm 51 (2019), 440-443: Mauro Piacenza: Garanzia indispensabile, Articulus explanans Poenitentiariae Apostolicae Notam, ab Em.mo D. Mauro Piacenza conscriptus. (Article) [124 2020/2]

EE 85 (2010), 769-786: Juan José Etxeberría Sagastume: Deontología del Ministro de la Penitencia. Sigilo sacramental y secreto penitencial. (Article) [106 2011/2]

EIC 61 (2021), 389-410: Mauro Piacenza: Il sigillum confessionis: un tesoro affidato alla cura della Chiesa. (Article) [128 2022/2]

EIC 61 (2021), 411-441: Giacomo Incitti: Il sigillo sacramentale e il segreto ministeriale. Tutele e violazioni tra normativa canonica e ordinamenti civili. (Article) [128 2022/2]

EIC 61 (2021), 443-474: Giuseppe Comotti: Prevenzione e repressione degli abusi sessuali sui minori: i limiti imponibili alla tutela dei segreti nel diritto canonico. (Article) [128 2022/2]

EIC 61 (2021), 527-563: Geraldina Boni: La tutela del sigillo sacramentale e del segreto ministeriale in ltalia. (Article) [128 2022/2]

EIC 61 (2021), 565-596: Rafael Palomino: Legal Protection of the Seal of Confession in Spanish law. (Article) [128 2022/2]

EIC 61 (2021), 597-608: Helmuth Pree: Tutela del sigillo confessionale e del segreto ministeriale in Germania. (Article) [128 2022/2]

EIC 61 (2021), 609-648: Ronny E. Jenkins: From Simple Beginnings to Complex Ends: Legislative and Judicial Protection of the Sacramental Seal in the United States of America. (Article) [128 2022/2]

EIC 61 (2021), 649-677: Matteo Carnì: Tutela del sigillo sacramentale e del segreto ministeriale in Australia. (Article) [128 2022/2]

FCan XIV/2 (2019), 97-109: Cardeal Mauro Piacenza: Apresentação da nota sobre a importância do foro interno e a inviolabilidade do sigilo sacramental (29.06.2019); Penitenciaria Apostólica: Nota sobre a importância do foro interno e a inviolabilidade do sigilo sacramental (29.06.2019). (Article and document) [126 2021/2]

FThC XII (2023), 109-132: Goran Jovicic: Mandatory reporting legislation and the seal of confession in light of the prevention of child abuse and religious freedom – Part III. (Article) [133 2025/1]

IC 59/118 (2019), 885-909: Mauro Card. Piacenza – Mons. Krzysztof Nykiel: Nota de la Penitenciaría Apostólica sobre la importancia del foro interno y la inviolabilidad del sigilo sacramental (29 junio 2019); José-A. Fuentes: Sobre la importancia del fuero interno y la inviolabilidad del sigilo sacramental. Acerca de la Nota de la Penitenciaría Apostólica de 29-VI-2019. (Document and comment) [124 2020/2]

IC 62/124 (2022), 917-957: Thierry Sol: Aspectos canónicos problemáticos del informe Sauvé sobre los casos de abusos en la Iglesia católica de Francia. (Article) [130 2023/2]

Iustitia 11, No. 1 (2020), 129-138: Apostolic Penitentiary: Note on the Importance of the Internal Forum and the Inviolability of the Sacramental Seal. (Document) [127 2022/1]

J 80 (2024), 151-196: Michael J. Mazza: Is the Internal Forum under Attack? The Status of the Sacramental Seal and the Internal Forum in Church and State in the USA. (Article) [133 2025/1]

KIP 6 (19) 2017, nr. 1, 115-131: Natalia Grochowska: Tajemnica spowiedzi w prawie kanonicznym (The seal of confession in canon law). (Article) [119 2018/1]

LJ 188 (2022), 28-37: Gordon Read: The Seal of Confession. (Article) [129 2023/1]

REDC 63 (2006), 47-123: José Joaquim Almeida Lopes: O delito canónico e civil de violaçao do sigilo sacramental. (Article) [99 2008/1]

REDC 76 (2019), 215-239: Thaddeus Mbadiwe Osuala: Sigilo sacramental y denuncia obligatoria del abuso de menores. Una mirada global. (Article) [123 2020/1]

REDC 76 (2019), 463-476: Penitenciaría Apostólica: Nota sobre la importancia del foro interno y la inviolabilidad del sigilo sacramental, 29.06.2019. (Document) [123 2020/1]

RMDC 20/2 (2014), 233-257: Luis de Jesús Hernández M.: El Sigilo de la confesión sacramental. (Article) [117 2017/1]

TKP VII (2014), 81-91: Krzysztof Nykiel: Il sigillo sacramentale nella normativa canonica. (Article) [117 2017/1]

Armand P. Bosso – Ernest B.O. Okonkwo (eds.): “Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?” Studi in onore di Giacomo Incitti. (Book) (Urbaniana University Press, Vatican City, 2021) [128 2022/2]

Arnold Rosney: The Seal of Confession and Privileged Communications. (Thesis) (University of Limerick, 2008) [105 2011/1]

Canons 983-985

QDE 8 (1995), 412-418: Mauro Rivella: II confessore educatore: l'uso delle conoscenze acquisite dalla confessione. (Article) [76 1996/2]

RDC 52 2/02, 259-274: Kurt Martens: Le secret dans la religion catholique. (Article) [93 2005/1]

Canons 983-986

PK XXXIX 1-2/96, 17-67: M. Pastuszko: Obowiazki szafarza sakramentu pokuty i pojednanta (kanon 983-986). (Article) [78 1997/2]

Canon 984

AnC 7 (2011), 133-147: Tomasz Rakoczy: Ochrona tajemnicy spowiedzi. Zakaz wyjawiania okoliczności uciążliwych dla penitenta (Protection of the sacramental seal. Prohibition on using knowledge acquired in confession to the detriment of the penitent). (Article) [109 2013/1]

Canons 984-985

REDC 63 (2006), 605-654: Roberto Serres López de Guereñu: El respeto de la distinción entre fuero interno y externo en la formación sacerdotal. (Article) [101 2009/1]

Canon 986

AkK 171 (2002), 72-92: Christoph Ohly: Das Motu Proprio Misericordia Dei, Perspectiven und Konsequenzen. (Article) [92 2004/2]

IE XIII 3/01, 833-834: Congregazione del Culto Divino e della Disciplina dei Sacramenti: Responsa ad dubia proposita. (Document) [89 2003/1]

N XXXVII 6-7/01, 259-260: Congregatio de Cultu Divino et Disciplina Sacramentorum: Responsa ad dubia praeposita. (Reply) [88 2002/2]

SC 45 (2011), 225-271: Daniel Roseman: Necessitas in the Context of Penance and Penalties in the Codex Iuris Canonici 1983. (Article) [108 2012/2]

Canons 986-988

IE XIV 2/02, 562-571: A. S. Sánchez-Gil: Profili canonici del Motu Proprio Misericordia Dei. (Commentary) [92 2004/2]

Canon 987

Ap LXXXVII (2014), 447-485: Federico R. Aznar Gil: El debate sinodal (2014) sobre la situación eclesial de los fieles divorciados y casados de nuevo civilmente. (Article) [116 2016/2]

FI 4 (2005), 159-188: Janusz Gręźlikowski: Wymiar prawny pozostawania katolika w związku niesakramentalnym (The legal aspects of a Catholic in a non-sacramental relationship). (Article) [100 2008/2]

Canons 987-988

SC 52 (2018), 375-405: Louise Charbonneau: Le suicide assisté (euthanasie) et l’accès aux sacrements: considérations canoniques et pastorales. (Article) [122 2019/2]

Canons 987-991

PK XXXIX 3-4/96, 65-153: M. Pastuszko: Chrześcijanin jako penitent (kanony 987-991). (Article) [80 1998/2]

Canon 988

J 73 (2013), 513-537: Edward N. Peters: Video Communications Technology and the Sacramental Confessions of Deaf Catholics. (Article) [112 2014/2]

Canon 989

BEF LXXII 794/96, 269-271: E. Garcia: The Commandment of Annual Confession. (Consultation) [78 1997/2]

IE XIII 3/01, 833-834: Congregazione del Culto Divino e della Disciplina dei Sacramenti: Responsa ad dubia proposita. (Document) [89 2003/1]

IE XXV (2013), 13-33: Massimo del Pozzo: I precetti della Chiesa sui sacramenti: obbligo personale e vincolo sociale. (Article) [111 2014/1]

Per LXXXVII 1/98, 7-38: A. Migliavacca: La "confessione di devozione": studio teologico-giuridico sul periodo fra i Codici del 1917 e del 1983. (Article) [82 1999/2]

Jan Dohnalik: Il precetto pascuale. La normativa sulla Comunione e la confessione annuale (cann. 920 e 989) alla luce della tradizione canonica. (Book) (Pontificia Università Gregoriana, Rome, 2015) 118 2017/2]

Canon 990

ETL 81 (2005), 200-213: Anne Bamberg: Culture sourde, droit canonique et déontologie professionnelle. Réflexion à partir des interprètes pour Sourds. (Article) [95 2006/1]

IC 64/127 (2024), 223-263: Massimo del Pozzo: El significado del escándalo en la disciplina sacramental. (Article) [133 2025/1]

PJR XV 1/98, 97-155: A. Bamberg: Passions autour des signes et confession du sourd. Enquête à partir de manuels de morale en tradition catholique. (Article) [82 1999/2]

Canon 991

FThC III 25/17 (2014), 213-230: Helmuth Pree: Questioni interrituali e interecclesiali nell'amministrazione dei sacramenti. (Article) [114 2015/2]

SC 46 (2012), 75-96: Jobe Abbass: CCEO Canon 1 and Absolving Eastern Catholics in the Latin Church. (Article) [109 2013/1]

Canon 992

Comm 40 (2008), 113-114: Paenitentiaria Apostolica: Decretum: Saeculo XX expleto postquam Sanctus Apostolus Paulus in terris ortus est, speciales conceduntur Indulgentiae. (Document) [106 2011/2]

Canons 992-997

AC 58 (2017), 265-277: Jean-Claude Agbeko Komla: Indulgence et miséricorde. (Article) [124 2020/2]

BEF LXXIV 804/98, 67-70: E. Garcia O.P.: Indulgences. (Consultation) [81 1999/1]

BEF LXXV 814/99, 588-590: E. Garcia: Requirements and Conditions for Indulgences. (Consultation) [84 2000/2]

BEF LXXXIV 5/06, 769-783: Javier González: The Gift of Indulgences. (Consultation) [102 2009/2]

Comm 44 (2012), 431-438: Paenitentiaria Apostolica: Decretum Paenitentiariae Apostolicae quo dono Sacrarum Indulgentiarum ditantur peculiaria spiritualia incepta per Fidei Annum peragenda, die 5 mensis octobris 2012 datum (lingua latina una cum versione italica). (Document) [111 2014/1]

Comm 45 (2013), 134-135: Apostolic Penitentiary: Decretum Paenitentiariae Apostolicae quo, occasione "XXVIII Mundialis Iuvenum Diei", Indulgentiarum conceditur donum, die 24 mensis iunii 2013 datum. (Document) [112 2014/2]

Comm 46 (2014), 400-401: Paenitentiaria Apostolica: Decretum Paenitentiariae Apostolicae quo statuitur requisitum opus ad Indulgentiarum donum totum per vitae consecratae Annum consequendum. (Document) [115 2016/1]

IC 57/114 (2017), 821-846: Massimo del Pozzo: Considerazioni a proposito della «giuridicità» delle indulgenze. (Article) [120 2018/2]

IE XII 1/00, 173-186: J.-M. Gervais: La quarta edizione dell'Enchiridion Indulgentiarum. (Article) [85 2001/1]

IE XII 2/00, 557-570: Atti della Santa Sede. Penitenzieria Apostolica. Decretum Bullae "Incarnationis mysterium" adnexum. Praescripta de iubilari indulgentia acquirenda, 29 giugno 1998, e Nota "Il dono dell'indulgenza", 29 gennaio 2000 (con nota di R. D. Minardi, L'indulgenza dell'Anno Santo 2000). (Document and commentary) [86 2001/2]

Iustitia VIII 2/17, 217-228: Varghese Palathingal: Meaning and Relevance of Indulgences: A Pursuit of Truth from a Canonical Perspective. (Article) [121 2019/1]

Per 110 (2021), 77-121: Chiara Minelli: Il «tesoro della Chiesa» nel tempo della pandemia. (Article) [128 2022/2]

Per 110 (2021), 473-501: Paweł Malecha: Le indulgenze concesse ai fedeli durante la visita ai luoghi sacri. (Essay) [128 2022/2]

QDE 11 (1998), 159-177: Andrea Migliavacca: Le Indulgenze. (Article) [81 1999/1]

S 61 4/99, 819-830: E. dal Covolo: Per una storia dell'indulgenza. (Article) [84 2000/2]

SC 54 (2020), 167-179: Jean-Claude Agbeko Komla Mensah: Réformer les indulgences : tentatives du pape Paul VI. (Article) [125 2021/1]

TPQ 151 (2003), 203-310: S. Lederhilger – H. Kalb: Römische Erlässe. (Documents) [91 2004/1]

Canon 994

BEF LXXV 815/99, 717: E. Garcia: Application of Indulgences. (Consultation) [84 2000/2]

Canon 995

Ap LXXVII 1-2 (2004), 61-64: Paenitentiaria Apostolica: Decretum 29.06.2002 quo actus cultus in honorem Divinae misericordiae indulgentiis ditantur. (Document) [97 2007/1]

Ap LXXVII 1-2 (2004), 65-66: Paenitentiaria Apostolica: Decretum 29.06.2002. (Document) [97 2007/1]

Comm 41 (2009), 38-40: Pope Benedict XVI: Allocutio Summi Pontificis ad eos qui die 16 mensis martii 2009 in Conventu Plenario Congregationis pro Clericis partem habuerunt. (Address) [104 2010/2]

Comm 41 (2009), 102-103: Paenitentiaria Apostolica: Decretum quo plenaria conceditur Indulgentia christifidelibus qui, occasione "VI Mundialis Familiarum Congressus" Mexicopolim peregrine confluxerint, vel ad eosdem spiritales fines pariter ac peregrine in familia oraverint. (Document) [104 2010/2]

Comm 41 (2009) 104-108; also N XLVI 5-6/09, 245-247: Paenitentiaria Apostolica: Decretum: Dono Sacrarum Indulgentiarum ditantur peculiaria spiritalia incepta per Sacerdotalem Annum, in honorem Sancti Ioannis Mariae Vianney indictum, peragenda. (Decree) [104 2010/2]

N XLI 1-2/05, 66-68: Paenitentiaria Apostolica: Decreto circa le Indulgenze concesse durante l'Anno dell'Eucaristia. (Decree) [95 2006/1]

Canon 996

Ap 1-4/93, 150: Paenitentiaria Apostolica: Responsio ad propositum dubium: 1 July 1992 (Consultation) [75 1996/1]

N XLV 5-6/08, 202-204: Paenitentiaria Apostolica: Decretum: Saeculo XX expleto postquam Sanctus Apostolus Paulus in terris ortus est speciales conceduntur Indulgentiae. (Decree) [102 2009/2]

Canon 997

N XXXVI 3-4/00, 70-150: Penitentiaria Apostolica: Enchiridion Indulgentiarum. (Documentation) [86 2001/2]