Caprano, Pietro, Archbishop of Iconium, Rome, Papal States, to Bishop Edward Dominic Fenwick, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1827 June 24
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The Holy Father Leo XII in the audience of June 24, 1827 ordered Caprano as secretary of the Sacred Congregation of the Propaganda to tell Fenwick that he has been granted the faculty of dispensing for ten cases from the impediment of disparity of cult, and of affinity in the first degree in the collateral line for very grave causes and of legitimation of the children provided that the contracting parties promise to have the children baptized and educated as Catholics and intend to live properly as a married couple. Fenwick is also granted the faculty of dispensing nuns of the Order of St. Clare and others in their respective orders from all that they cannot observe in the diocese of Cincinnati, provided that the substance of the vows are retained, despite any constitutions to the contrary. :: III-2-g D.L. Latin 1p. 8vo.
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- Creation: 1827 June 24
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English.
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