“Bap tism also effects the supernatural concomitants of sanc tifying grace, viz.: the three divine virtues of faith, hope, and charity, the… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“declares: "If anyone saith that in min isters, when they effect and confer the Sacra ments, there is not required the intention… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“the whole substance of the bread has been converted into the Body and the whole sub stance of the wine into the… — Joseph Pohle Bread Copy Share Image
“A Sacrament (sacramentum tantum) and the sacra mental grace which it confers (res tantum, effectus) are two separate and distinct things. A… — Joseph Pohle Sacrament Copy Share Image
“Two elements, the one objective, the other subjective, enter into the composition of every Sac rament : the external rite and the… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“The Church has always regarded the admin istration of a Sacrament in the state of mortal sin as a sacrilege, and insists… — Joseph Pohle Mortal sin Copy Share Image
“devoutly and reverently, he obtains the grace of charity, which will perfect his [imperfect] contrition, and bring forgiveness of sin.” — Joseph Pohle Forgiveness Copy Share Image
“All the Sacraments, as acts of their invis ible author and chief minister, Jesus Christ, by vir tue of their immanent dignity,… — Joseph Pohle Books Copy Share Image
“The sacrifice predicted by Malachias cannot be the Sacrifice of the Cross. The prophet employs the word minchah, which means an unbloody… — Joseph Pohle Jewish people Copy Share Image
“The dogma of Transub-stantiation implies that the entire substance of the bread and the entire substance of the wine are converted, respectively,… — Joseph Pohle Bread Copy Share Image
“An indulgence is a remission of the temporal punishments which a penitent, whose sins are forgiven, has yet to undergo, either here… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“THE MINISTER OF A SACRAMENT MUST BE IN THE WAYFARING STATE. —This condition ex cludes the angels and the departed. Christ con… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“The confectio of a Sacrament, i. e. the combina tion of matter and form into the sacramental sign, is not necessarily of… — Joseph Pohle Sacramental Copy Share Image
“it would be perfectly proper to regard the Sacraments in the sense of Luther as a kind of acted sermons calculated to… — Joseph Pohle Justification Copy Share Image
“Alterations in the formula of Baptism may or may not affect its substance. Substantial changes render the Sacrament invalid ; purely accidental… — Joseph Pohle Change Copy Share Image
“Sacraments derive their origin from, and owe their institution to, Christ, not only as God, but also as man. He is the… — Joseph Pohle God and man Copy Share Image
“Catholic theology makes a distinction between solemn Baptism (baptismus solemnis) and private Baptism, which is also called Baptism of neces sity (baptismus… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“the dogma of the Communion of Saints. All the members of Christ's mystic body are organi cally connected with one another and… — Joseph Pohle Communion Copy Share Image
“The Second Council of Mileve (416) anath ematized all "who deny that new-born infants should be baptized immediately after birth." n The… — Joseph Pohle Baptism Copy Share Image
“According to the con stant teaching of the Church, the Sacrament of Baptism remits not only the eternal penalties of sin,—the remission… — Joseph Pohle Education Copy Share Image
“shedding of blood for sacrificial purposes,— the one real and physical, the other sacramental and mystical. The former took place in the… — Joseph Pohle Old testament Copy Share Image
“St. Chrysostom says: "What is worse than hell? But nothing is more profitable than the fear thereof. For the fear of hell… — Joseph Pohle Divine love Copy Share Image
“Take, e. g., that of "a man who, on presenting a leaden coin, receives, by the king's command, a hundred pounds; not… — Joseph Pohle Intrinsic value Copy Share Image
“The so-called Sacraments of the dead require for their worthy reception attrition along with its various dispositive acts (faith, fear, hope, etc.),… — Joseph Pohle Sacraments Copy Share Image
“While it is possible for the con fessor in some cases to obtain such knowledge without confession, this is not the rule,… — Joseph Pohle Wisdom Copy Share Image
“The Council of Trent declares: " If anyone saith that the Sacrifice of the Mass casts a blasphemy upon the most holy… — Joseph Pohle Sacrifice Copy Share Image
“8) The fourth period in the history of indul gences, from the Council of Clermont (1095) to the Second Council of Lyons… — Joseph Pohle Crusade Copy Share Image
“In case of necessity, not only a priest or a deacon, but a lay man or woman, nay even a pagan and… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“To allow a baptized child, when he attains the use of reason, to choose freely between the true and a false re… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“St. Thomas 29 recommends Christian rulers, " for the honor of the Sacrament," to remit capital punishment to convicted pagans who ask… — Joseph Pohle Capital punishment Copy Share Image
“more common opinion holds that the votum implicitum is all that is required. This " implicit desire " may be defined as… — Joseph Pohle Desire Copy Share Image
“the Council of Florence forbade the postponement of Baptism even for forty or eighty days. Since the Tridentine Council it is a… — Joseph Pohle Religion Copy Share Image
“If his contrition is not perfect, the unworthily received Sacrament of Baptism can re cover its effects only in connection with Penance,… — Joseph Pohle Mortal sin Copy Share Image
“We are compelled to concur in another view of Cardinal De Lugo, namely, that the value of the Mass is dependent on… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“under certain conditions, the place of Baptism by water (baptismus fiuminis) may be supplied by Baptism of desire (baptismus flaminis) or by… — Joseph Pohle Religion Copy Share Image
“Perfect contrition effects the immediate justification of the sinner without the Sacrament of Penance, as we shall show presently. 12 How can… — Joseph Pohle Penance Copy Share Image
“—The form of Baptism consists in the words accompanying the ablution. There are two essential parts: (i) the verbal designa tion of… — Joseph Pohle Holy trinity Copy Share Image
“Augustine observes: " The womb does not repeat its births," 34 and with the latter analogy in mind St. Chrysostom says: "… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“They infallibly confer grace, not only on the predestined, but on " all who receive them rightly." 9 Their efficacy is ex… — Joseph Pohle Grace Copy Share Image
“Since, however, God has ordained Baptism as a necessary means of salva tion, 26 perfect contrition, in order to obtain forgiveness of… — Joseph Pohle Forgiveness Copy Share Image