Record

RepositoryScottish Catholic Archives
Ref NoSCA/GD/175/1/1
TitlePoenitentiaria Apostolica [Apostolic Penitentiary]
Date1438-[1989]
DescriptionCopies from Registra matrimonialium et diversorum [registers of supplications granted, and registers of bulls produced by the office of the Penitentiary from about 1410-1890. From 1410 to 1569 the series consists solely of supplications. The bulls commenc
Admin_HistoryThe Apostolic Penitentiary has jurisdiction for the sacramental and nonsacramental internal forum (i.e., matters affecting the private spiritual good of individuals); issues decisions on questions of conscience; grants absolutions, dispensations, commutat
AccessConditionsOpen for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act
PublnNoteed. Blouin, Francis X: Vatican Archives, (OUP, 1998) pp213, 215-216

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