Formation of Committee to consider wongdoing of monks
It was decided that the Synodal Monastic Committee or a council formed by His Holiness the Pope, should consider the matter of monks who deviate from the basic principles of monasticism, and abuse it and their monasteries, and governing these acts appropriately.
Published Date
06 June 1987
Chapter
5. Monks and Monasteries
Keywords
Monks, Discipline & Punishment
Related Decrees
- Bishops to warn priests about false monks and illegitimate monasticism
- Dealing with sanctioned monks and rejected applicants
- Deposed monks and the Eucharist
- Deposition of the former monk, Daniel El Baramousi
- Issues of monks outside of monasteries
- Response to monks who left the Monastery of the Angel, Mount Al-Nakalun
- Warning regarding Ayman Mansouri (Maqar the Sudanese)
- Ability of monks to hear confessions
- Amendment and approval of text of pledge for monks
- Amendments of Decree of 21/06/1986 regarding authority over monks