Teaching mission (dill)

Question 1

3 conditions for infallibility (can. 749)

Answer 1

1. Pope acts as supreme pastor and teacher of all the faithful
2. he proclaims that a determined doctrine in faith or customs must be accepted with assent of faith.
3. he declares it with a clear and formal act

Question 2

what is infallible teaching (5 things)

Answer 2

1. supernatural prerogative
2. by the church (RP with or without college)
3. a charism (with particular divine assistance)
4. cannot be in error about revealed doctrine (faith and morals)
5. definitive act
   - pastor aeternus c.4 and LG25

Question 3

can. 211

Answer 3

All Christ’s faithful have the obligation and the right to strive so that the divine message of salvation may more and more reach all people of all times and places.

Question 4

Parents and education

Answer 4

can. 226 §2 and can. 774 §2
can. 226 §2 Because they gave life to their children, parents have the most serious obligation and the right to educate them. It is therefore primarily the responsibility of Christian parents to ensure the Christian education of their children in accordance with the teaching of the Church.
Can. 774 §2, Before all others, parents are bound to form their children, by word and example, in faith and in Christian living. The same obligation binds sponsors of those who take the place of parents.

Question 5

missionary activity is:

Answer 5

can. 786, Missionary activity properly so called, whereby the Church is founded amongst peoples or groups where it has not taken root before, is performed principally by the Church sending heralds of the Gospel, until such time as the new Churches are fully constituted, that is, have their own resources and sufficient means, so that they themselves can carry on the work of evangelization.

Question 6

Bible: jesus commands us to teach

Answer 6

several places but in particular, Mt. 28, 18-20.

Question 7

LG 12 talks about what office

Answer 7

ufficio profetico del popolo di Dio

Question 8

early councils: 3 things they were preoccupied with

Answer 8

Faith, teaching, definitions

Question 9

medieval times 3 characteristics for teaching:

Answer 9

ordo rationalis, university, strengthened central authority

Question 10

modernity, 1 characterstic

Answer 10

strengthened central authority.

Question 11

dogma and magisterium

Answer 11

dogma shows that it is not from us but was revealed, its the Church’s mission to spread it and she cannot fail in this.

Question 12

CIC17 c. 1322

Answer 12

custodire et esporre (safeguard and present or explain) the faith. It is the root for canon. 747.

Question 13

What document affirms that encyclicals do not require assent

Answer 13

Humani generis, Pius XII, (1950) - because in an encyclical pope does not act as supreme teacher.

Question 14

who is the authentic magisterium?

Answer 14

bishops LG25

Question 15

Order of priority of actions within book III

Answer 15

preaching, catechesis, mission work (order of titles)

Question 16

what section did the CIC83 drop from the CIC17

Answer 16

prohibition of books

Question 17

possible translations for munus

Answer 17

ufficio, compito, missione, obbligo. Asti prefers mission.

Question 18

announcing vs. preaching

Answer 18

can. 216 vs. 762-767,
preaching is primarily for sacred ministers and helps the laity exercise their entitlement to hear the word of God (can. 762)
It is the right of bishops to preach (763) and the right of priests and deacons who have not had suspended faculties (764)
the laity may be allowed to preach in specific circumstances (766).

can. 211, all faithful have duty to announce the divine message
can. 229 §1, duty to announce christian teaching
can. 759, The lay members of Christ’s faithful, by reason of their baptism and confirmation, are witnesses to the good news of the Gospel, by their words and by the example of their Christian life. They can also be called upon to cooperate with Bishops and priests in the exercise of the ministry of the word.

can. 756, The office of announcing the Gospel to the universal Church has been committed principally to the RP and the college of Bishops.

Question 19

cycle of understanding

(df. cann. 229,

Answer 19

1. hear divine word
2. study teaching approved by magisterium
3. spread the word
4. hear the word again
   this applies to all faithful, including the Pope.

Question 20

how is munus docendi specifically for bishops?

Answer 20

can. 375 §2, by their episcopal consecration Bishops receive, together with the office of sanctifying, the offices also of teaching and ruling, which however, by their nature, can be exercised only in hierarchical communion with the head of the College and its members.

Question 21

who is the active subject of can. 747, what are the consequences of this regarding «custodiret»

Answer 21

Church,

not just bishops with handguns ready to shoot down heretics

Question 22

presumption: is a document assumed to be infallible or non-infallible

Answer 22

non-infallible

Question 23

ordinary magisterium (3 characteristics)

Answer 23

1. common doctrinal intervention
2. relative to faith and morals
3. w/o recourse to specific definitive acts (infallible comes when many come to see the same conclusions)

Question 24

extraordinary magisterium (3 characteristics)

Answer 24

1. nature of document (how many passive subjects)
2. frequent re-propositions of the same doctrine (after debates)
3. key words used like “define”

Question 25

examples of secondary faith

Answer 25

• ordination reserved to men
• illiceity of euthanesia, prostitution, fornicaiton
• legitimacy of election of RP (historical)
• the logic of the infallibility of RP before the definition

Question 26

examples of primary faith

Answer 26

• articles to creed
• Christological or Marian dogma
• foundation of Church through Christ
• institution of Sacraments
• infallibility of RP

Question 27

root problems with heresy, apostasy, schism

Answer 27

1. offense against unity of the church

2. denies that the authority of the Church which was divinely revealed

Question 28

effects of heresy, apostacy, schism

Answer 28

excommunication: can. 1364
removal from office: 194
no ecclesial funeral: 1184 §1, 1°
expulsion from IVC 694

Question 29

does heresy deal with 750 §2?

Answer 29

no

Question 30

what type of association of the faithful does asti compare teaching mandate and canonical mission with

Answer 30

mandate = non public, "recommended"
mission = Public (in name of the church)

Question 31

Mandatum from AA24

Answer 31

leave space for laity to have their own initiative in the apostolate in their own name but with some recognition from the church

Question 32

What document talks about canonical mission?

Answer 32

Sap. Christiana 27

Question 33

How do you request a “canonical mission?”

Answer 33

Gran cancelliere who represents the Holy See, this is after the profession of faith and oath.

Question 34

subject and response: can. 752

Answer 34

subject: 1. RP, 2. Coll of bishops
response: religious obsequium of the intellect and will

Question 35

subject and response: can. 753

Answer 35

subject: 1. Individual bishops, 2. groups of bishops
response: religious obsequium of animo (mind and spirit)

Question 36

subject and response: can. 754

Answer 36

subject: Authority of the Church
Response: observance

Question 37

subject and response: can. 227

Answer 37

subject: lay people
response: freedom in worldly affairs.

Question 38

does obsequium = respect?

Answer 38

yes, but more than respect, it implies a desire to assent through faith and a desire for the common good.

Question 39

can 756: moderatores

Answer 39

Asti compared this to the possible usage of titulare- This is because the bishop is part of the cyclical process of listening and teaching too. He is helped by others in the diocese, including the baptized who have right and duty to announce.

Question 40

What is catechisis

Answer 40

comprehensible instruction of the faith.
revolves around the creed
it is to develop a seminal faith
can. 773: it is not just technical instruction but experience of Christian life.