Impediment (Catholic canon law)
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impediment-catholic-canon-law-188-17515358
title:
Impediment (Catholic canon law)
text:
In the canon law of the Catholic Church, an impediment is a legal obstacle that prevents a sacrament from being performed either validly or licitly or both. The term is used most frequently in relationship to the sacraments of Marriage and Holy Orders. Some canonical impediments can be dispensed by the competent authority as defined in Catholic canon law.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Legal obstacle within Catholic Church canon law
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impediment_(Catholic_canon_law)
date created:
2006-07-31T16:18:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T01:28:25Z
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