The Breach of the Sacramental Seal and the Seal of the Confessional in Church Legislation

Journal Title: Kościół i Prawo - Year 2019, Vol 8, Issue 1

Abstract

This paper, using the concept of offence as a starting point, elaborates on the issue of direct or indirect violation of the sacramental seal, as referred to in can. 1388 § 1 CIC/83. The author also discusses an offence consisting in the recording with any technical device or dissemination to the media of what was communicated by a confessor or penitent in a sacramental confession, real or false, with malicious intent.

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Krzysztof Kamiński

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  • EP ID EP664588
  • DOI 10.18290/kip.2019.8.1-7
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Krzysztof Kamiński (2019). The Breach of the Sacramental Seal and the Seal of the Confessional in Church Legislation. Kościół i Prawo, 8(1), 101-123. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-664588