Note 971 — Chapter II · THE TREATMENT OF PENITENTS IN DIFFERENT EXTERNAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Richard F. (Richard Frederick) Clarke translation
Cf. Sanchez, De Matrimon. Lib. IX. Disp. 46, n. 52; Salmant. Tr. 26, cp. 3, n. 59; Sporer, De Matrim. n. 429; S. Leonard, Disc. mist. nn. 23, 24; Aertnys, Theol. Mor. Append. De prax. serv. cum occas. et recidivis, P. III. cp. VII. n. 340 ss. The question whether sponsis amplexus et oscula honesta in signum amoris are allowed is answered by theologians affirmative communiter, si fiant honesto modo juxta morem patriæ sicut solutis permittantur; sunt enim connaturalia signa amoris. Non licent vero oscula pressa sæpiusque repetita, neque diuturnæ manuum constrictiones. Cf. S. Alph. l. c. Lib. VI. n. 854.