Communicatio in spiritualibus: Sharing Spiritual Activity and Resources with our Separated Brethren according to the Ecumenical Directory Cover Image

Communicatio in spiritualibus: Sharing Spiritual Activity and Resources with our Separated Brethren according to the Ecumenical Directory
Communicatio in spiritualibus: Sharing Spiritual Activity and Resources with our Separated Brethren according to the Ecumenical Directory

Author(s): Przemysław Kantyka
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Theology and Religion
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: recognition of baptism; sharing sacred places and things; intercommunion; Eucharistic hospitality

Summary/Abstract: The article depicts the rules concerning the sharing of spiritual activity and resources (communicatio in spiritualibus) according to the documents of the Catholic Church, especially the Ecumenical Directory. In subsequent sections there are described: the question of mutual recognition of baptism based on the example of Polish solution; the rules concerning the sharing of sacred places and things; possibility of participation in liturgical and non-liturgical prayer; the ability to provide and receive “Eucharistic hospitality.” The last part of the article explains the reasons for upkeeping the restrictions in sacramental, especially in Eucharistic sharing.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 83-95
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: English
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