It is also sinful to resist, butonly insufficiently, as regards promptness, vigor, manner, etc. Thus, a child owes to hisfather piety, because from the father was received the beginning of hislife, and reverence, because from the father is received direction tohis end. , consecrations,blessings, exorcisms) used by the Church in imitation of the Sacramentsto obtain through her intercession blessings chiefly of a spiritualsort (Canon 1144). But when a case of the kind now considereddoes occur, the position of the civil law also agrees, it seems, withthat of St.
hich itsnature gives it; for example, temporal authority cannot commandspiritual acts, a ruler placed over --(a) These vows areinvalid if there is no circumstance to make the promise honorable toGod (e. , or which employs douches or syringes toremove semen from the vagina, or uses chemicals to devitalize it. Permission may be granted to conduct the vigil at atime not before sunset (Dispositions and Regulations concerning theHoly Week Liturgy, Feb.
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