Canon 1061 §1: Decree Regarding Cases in which Impotence Renders Marriage Null

Can a man who has had a genital surgery, such as a prostatectomy, in which there permanently is no longer fluid from the testes, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, bulbar-urethral gland (described ad no ejaculate, sometimes termed “dry orgasm”), or with impaired ability to reach orgasm, have the pote...

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Main Author: Hilliard, Marie (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: 2014
In: Roman replies and CLSA advisory opinions ; 2014
Year: 2014, Pages: 75-78
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Catholic church, Verfasserschaft1, Codex iuris canonici (1983). 1061,1 / Nullity of marriage / Nullity of marriage / Impotency
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Summary:Can a man who has had a genital surgery, such as a prostatectomy, in which there permanently is no longer fluid from the testes, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, bulbar-urethral gland (described ad no ejaculate, sometimes termed “dry orgasm”), or with impaired ability to reach orgasm, have the potential to engage in acts that could consummate a marriage, and thus engage in marital genital relations with a spouse in a manner that is not deemed to be masturbatory?
ISBN:1932208380
Contains:Enthalten in: Roman replies and CLSA advisory opinions ; 2014