A Commentary on the New Code of the Canon Law, Volume 3

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B. Herder book Company, 1919
 

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Page 175 - Public policy, in relation to this question, is that principle of the law which holds that no subject can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public, or against the public good, which may be termed, as it sometimes has been, the policy of the law, or public policy in relation to the administration of the law.
Page 172 - The third absolute right, inherent in every Englishman, is that of property : which consists in the free use, enjoyment, and disposal of all his acquisitions, without any control or diminution, save only by the laws of the land.
Page 197 - I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring you ought to support the weak, and to remember the word of the Lord JESUS, how he said: It is a more blessed thing to give, rather than to receive.
Page 130 - For the lips of the priest shall keep knowledge and they shall seek the law at his mouth because he is the angel of the Lord of hosts.'7 No one should be astonished to hear Christ spoken of as 'the angel of the Lord of hosts.
Page 2 - In the depths of human nature there exists without doubt a tendency, instinctive, though confused and evanescent, towards retirement and solitude. Its manifestations are found in all the epochs of history, in all religions, in all societies, except, perhaps, among savage tribes, or in the bosom of that corrupt civilization which, by its excess and overrefinement, too often leads humanity back to a savage condition. What man, unless completely depraved by vice, or weighed down by age and cupidity,...
Page 60 - Codice statuuntur, etsi masculino vocabulo expressa, valent etiam pari iure de mulieribus, nisi ex contextu sermonis vel ex rei natura aliud constet aut explicite specialia praescripta ferantur.
Page 276 - Quilibet professus a votis simplicibus, sive perpetuis sive temporariis, nisi aliud in constitutionibus cautum sit, conservat proprietatem bonorum suorum et capacitatem alia bona acquirendi salvis quae in...
Page 443 - Tertiarii saeculares sunt qui in saeculo, sub moderatione alicuius Ordinis, secundum eiusdem spiritum, ad christianam perfectionem contendere nituntur, modo saeculari vitae consentaneo, secundum regulas ab Apostolica Sede pro ipsis approbatas.
Page 47 - ... society, approved by legitimate ecclesiastical authority, whose members strive after evangelical perfection by observing the special laws of the society...
Page 175 - ... recognized, by common assent, and by the Legislature, as a valuable constituent in the character of our citizens, the general law must foster and encourage what tends to promote it. In legal estimation, it must be viewed, as what...

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