Summa in a Year

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Day 277: Vestments & Impediments Jan 03, 2026

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In this episode, we cover questions 39 & 40 of the fifth volume of the Summa, which is "Of the Impediments to This Sacrament" and "Of the Things Annexed to the Sacrament of Order."

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Day 276: Distinction of Orders Jan 02, 2026

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In this episode, we cover questions 37 & 38 of the fifth volume of the Summa, which is "Of the Distinction of Orders, of Their Acts, and the Imprinting of the Character" and "Of Those Who Confer This Sacrament."

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Day 275: Ordaining the Unworthy Jan 01, 2026

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In this episode, we cover questions 35 & 36 of the fifth volume of the Summa, which is "Of the Effect of This Sacrament" and "Of the Qualities Required of Those Who Receive This Sacrament."

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Day 274: Holy Orders Dec 31, 2025

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In this episode, we cover questions 33 & 34 of the fifth volume of the Summa, which is "Of the Repetition of This Sacrament" and "Of the Sacrament of Order As to Its Essence and Its Parts."

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Day 273: Anointing Members Dec 30, 2025

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In this episode, we cover questions 31 & 32 of the fifth volume of the Summa, which is "Of the Minister of This Sacrament" and "On Whom Should This Sacrament Be Conferred and on What Part of the Body?"

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Day 272: Extreme Unction Dec 29, 2025

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In this episode, we cover questions 29 & 30 of the fifth volume of the Summa, which is "Of Extreme Unction, As Regards Its Essence and Institution" and "Of the Effect of This Sacrament."

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Day 271: Public Penance Dec 28, 2025

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In this episode, we cover questions 27 & 28 of the fifth volume of the Summa, which is "Of Those Whom Indulgences Avail" and "Of the Solemn Rite of Penance."

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Day 270: Indulgences Dec 27, 2025

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In this episode, we cover questions 25 & 26 of the fifth volume of the Summa, which is "Of Indulgences" and "Of Those Who Can Grant Indulgences."

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Day 269: Absolution of Excommunication Dec 17, 2025

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In this episode, we cover questions 23 & 24 of the fifth volume of the Summa, which is "Of Communication with Excommunicated Persons" and "Of Absolution from Excommunication."

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Day 268: Excommunication Dec 16, 2025

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In this episode, we cover questions 21 & 22 of the fifth volume of the Summa, which is "Of the Definition, Congruity and Cause of Excommunication" and "Of Those Who Can Excommunicate or Be Excommunicated."

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