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The Sanctifying Function of the Church » Other Acts of Divine Worship » A Vow and An Oath » A vow
Canon 1196. Besides the Roman Pontiff, the following can dispense from private vows, provided the dispensation does not injure the acquired rights of others;
1° the local Ordinary and the parish priest, in respect of all their own subjects and also of peregrini;
2° the Superior of a religious institute or of a society of apostolic life, if these are clerical and of pontifical right, in respect of members, novices and those who reside day and night in a house of the institute or society;
3° those to whom the faculty of dispensing has been delegated by the Apostolic See or by the local Ordinary.
Previous Next1° the local Ordinary and the parish priest, in respect of all their own subjects and also of peregrini;
2° the Superior of a religious institute or of a society of apostolic life, if these are clerical and of pontifical right, in respect of members, novices and those who reside day and night in a house of the institute or society;
3° those to whom the faculty of dispensing has been delegated by the Apostolic See or by the local Ordinary.
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