SEXUAL ETHICS BIBLIOGRAPHY - University of San Francisco
SEXUAL ETHICS BIBLIOGRAPHY - University of San Francisco
SEXUAL ETHICS BIBLIOGRAPHY - University of San Francisco
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Magisterial Documents on Sexual Ethics<br />
. Donum vitae (Instruction on Respect for Human Life in Its Origin and on the Dignity <strong>of</strong><br />
Procreation). 22 February 1987. AAS 80 (1988): 70-102; Origins 16 (19 March 1987): 697-;<br />
699-711.<br />
. Haec sacra congregatio (Sterilization in Catholic Hospitals) 13 March 1975. In Vatican<br />
Council II. More Post-Conciliar Documents, ed. Austin Flannery, O.P., (Collegeville: The<br />
Liturgical Press, 1982): 454-455.<br />
. . Homoexualitatis problema. Letter to Bishops on the Pastoral Care <strong>of</strong> Homosexual Persons.<br />
1 October 1986. AAS 79 (1987): 543-554; Origins 16 (13 November 1986): 377; 379-382.<br />
http://212.77.1.245/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/documents/rc_con_cfaith_doc_198<br />
61001_homosexual-persons_en.html<br />
. Personae humanae (Declaration on Certain Problems <strong>of</strong> Sexual Ethics). 29 December 1975.<br />
AAS 68 (1976): 77-96; in Vatican Council II. More Post-Conciliar Documents, ed. Austin<br />
Flannery, O.P., (Collegeville: The Liturgical Press, 1982): 486-499.<br />
http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/documents/rc_con_cfaith_doc_1<br />
9751229_persona-humana_en.html<br />
This document corresponds very closely with a chapter from Cardinal Pietro Palazzini's Vita<br />
e virtù cristiane, (Roma, 1975).<br />
For a helpful commentary on some <strong>of</strong> the problems associated with the drafting <strong>of</strong> this<br />
document see James McManus, C.Ss.R., "Moral Theology Forum: The `Declaration on<br />
Certain Questions concerning Sexual Ethics', a Discussion [with Sean O'Riordan, C.Ss.R.<br />
and Henry Stratton]." The Clergy Review 61 (1976): 231-237. For “<strong>of</strong>ficial” Commentaries<br />
published by the Vatican see Declaration on Sexual Ethics: Commentaries. Washington,<br />
D.C.: United States Catholic Conference, 1977.<br />
. Questio de abortu (Declaration on Procured Abortion) 18 November 1974. In Vatican<br />
Council II. More Post-Conciliar Documents, ed. Austin Flannery, O.P., (Collegeville: The<br />
Liturgical Press, 1982): 441-453.<br />
. "Responses on Uterine Isolation and Related Matters." 31 July 1993.<br />
Latin text published in L'Osservatore Romano; English translation found in Origins 24 (1<br />
September 1994): 211-212.<br />
The CDF replied that a hysterectomy could not be performed to avert future pregnancy even<br />
if it is probably foreseen that such a pregnancy might endanger the life or health <strong>of</strong> the<br />
mother, since this would amount to a case <strong>of</strong> direct sterilization, which is always illicit.<br />
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