Part, Question

  1 Suppl, 14|          1/1~OBJ 3: Further, the suffrages of the Church are more efficacious
  2 Suppl, 14|           Enchiridion cx), ~"the suffrages of the Church do not profit
  3 Suppl, 21|         as ~to fruit and general suffrages." For the suffrages of the
  4 Suppl, 21|      general suffrages." For the suffrages of the Church avail ~for
  5 Suppl, 21|           the Church, and so the suffrages of the Church avail for
  6 Suppl, 21|        Further, no one loses the suffrages of the Church except by
  7 Suppl, 21|     deprive a man of the general suffrages ~of the Church.~Aquin.:
  8 Suppl, 21|        the same as the ~Church's suffrages, for it cannot mean the
  9 Suppl, 21|       man is not deprived of the suffrages of the Church. [*Minor ~
 10 Suppl, 27|        can apply to himself the ~suffrages of the Church which he dispenses
 11 Suppl, 27|       immediate ~effect of which suffrages, and not of his jurisdiction,
 12 Suppl, 69|        on them by fire; (3) the ~suffrages whereby the souls of the
 13 Suppl, 69|       again in order to seek our suffrages, as to ~those who are detained
 14 Suppl, 71|          Out. Para. 1/1 - OF THE SUFFRAGES FOR THE DEAD (FOURTEEN ARTICLES)~
 15 Suppl, 71|         We must now consider the suffrages for the dead. Under this
 16 Suppl, 71|          of inquiry:~(1) Whether suffrages performed by one person
 17 Suppl, 71|          living?~(3) Whether the suffrages of sinners profit the dead?~(
 18 Suppl, 71|     profit the dead?~(4) Whether suffrages for the dead profit those
 19 Suppl, 71|        perform them?~(5) Whether suffrages profit those who are in
 20 Suppl, 71|       the departed?~(12) Whether suffrages for one dead person profit
 21 Suppl, 71|       than ~others?~(13) Whether suffrages for many avail each one
 22 Suppl, 71| individual?~(14) Whether general suffrages avail those for whom special
 23 Suppl, 71|     avail those for whom special suffrages ~are not offered, as much
 24 Suppl, 71|      much as special and general suffrages together avail ~those for
 25 Suppl, 71|      Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether the suffrages of one person can profit
 26 Suppl, 71|           It would seem that the suffrages of one person cannot profit ~
 27 Suppl, 71|     person reaped fruit from the suffrages of ~another, he would reap
 28 Suppl, 71|      receives ~no fruit from the suffrages of others.~Aquin.: SMT XP
 29 Suppl, 71|          assisted by ~a person's suffrages.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[71] A[
 30 Suppl, 71|           i, 11). ~Therefore the suffrages of the living do not profit
 31 Suppl, 71|          to them. ~Therefore the suffrages of the living profit the
 32 Suppl, 71|        Damascene in a ~sermon on suffrages for the dead [*De his qui
 33 Suppl, 71|      moreover, asserts that the ~suffrages of the living profit the
 34 Suppl, 71|      directed to them. Hence the suffrages ~of the living profit the
 35 Suppl, 71|       must not believe that the ~suffrages of the living profit them
 36 Suppl, 71|        he can be assisted by the suffrages of the living.~Aquin.: SMT
 37 Suppl, 71|          Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether suffrages performed by sinners profit
 38 Suppl, 71|        OBJ 1: It would seem that suffrages performed by sinners do
 39 Suppl, 71|      heard by God. Therefore the suffrages performed by them do not
 40 Suppl, 71|         inclined to mercy by the suffrages of sinners, and consequently ~
 41 Suppl, 71|          and consequently ~their suffrages are of no avail.~Aquin.:
 42 Suppl, 71|           therefore, only ~those suffrages were profitable that are
 43 Suppl, 71|          not know of whom to ask suffrages for his dead, and ~consequently
 44 Suppl, 71|          deterred from obtaining suffrages.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[71] A[
 45 Suppl, 71|         the dead are assisted by suffrages according ~as while living
 46 Suppl, 71|          Therefore the ~worth of suffrages is measured according to
 47 Suppl, 71|         may be considered in the suffrages performed ~by the wicked.
 48 Suppl, 71|   performed, in this respect the suffrages of the ~wicked profit the
 49 Suppl, 71|        when the sinner, offering suffrages, ~represents the whole Church;
 50 Suppl, 71|       xiii), it follows that the suffrages of that priest, albeit a ~
 51 Suppl, 71|         dying in charity command suffrages to be offered for him, or
 52 Suppl, 71|    charity prescribe them, those suffrages avail for ~the departed,
 53 Suppl, 71|        sinner who performs these suffrages ~gains nothing thereby is
 54 Suppl, 71|   matters not whether one obtain suffrages from good or from evil ~
 55 Suppl, 71|          the one who offers the ~suffrages whether by performing them
 56 Suppl, 71|          Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether suffrages offered by the living for
 57 Suppl, 71|        OBJ 1: It would seem that suffrages offered by the living for
 58 Suppl, 71|         reason that by ~offering suffrages he has paid the debt of
 59 Suppl, 71|          Therefore if one who by suffrages ~has paid the debt of a
 60 Suppl, 71|       Therefore, in like manner, suffrages that are offered for ~others
 61 Suppl, 71|          Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether suffrages profit those who are in
 62 Suppl, 71|        OBJ 1: It would seem that suffrages profit those who are in
 63 Suppl, 71|         taken to hell. Therefore suffrages profit those who are in
 64 Suppl, 71| Enchiridion cx) that "those whom suffrages profit gain either ~entire
 65 Suppl, 71|          to be damned. Therefore suffrages ~profit even those who are
 66 Suppl, 71|        Hence we ~may gather that suffrages are more profitable to the
 67 Suppl, 71|     converted to God. ~Therefore suffrages avail also for the dead
 68 Suppl, 71|         Macarius. ~Therefore the suffrages of the Church profit even
 69 Suppl, 71|      dormierunt]. Therefore the ~suffrages of the Church avail even
 70 Suppl, 71|        not ~be heard." Therefore suffrages avail not those who are
 71 Suppl, 71|      under ~that head. Therefore suffrages profit them not.~Aquin.:
 72 Suppl, 71|        some are ~assisted by the suffrages of the Church. Secondly,
 73 Suppl, 71|        post Dom. Pass.] ~can the suffrages of the Church avail; while
 74 Suppl, 71|         good, ~and for these the suffrages of the Church ought to avail.
 75 Suppl, 71|           that a multiplicity of suffrages would ~take away that punishment
 76 Suppl, 71|          A.D. ~1205-9] said that suffrages for the damned can be so
 77 Suppl, 71|    diminution of punishments ~by suffrages is as the process in dividing
 78 Suppl, 71|     would follow that after many suffrages the ~remaining punishment
 79 Suppl, 71|        iv, Tract. 14) said that ~suffrages profit the damned not by
 80 Suppl, 71|       which, ~according to some, suffrages profit the damned, if it
 81 Suppl, 71|         withdrawn from them when suffrages are offered for ~them. Yet
 82 Suppl, 71| consequently ~they know not when suffrages are offered for them, unless
 83 Suppl, 71|        safer to ~say simply that suffrages profit not the damned, nor
 84 Suppl, 71|        damned in hell, and thus ~suffrages could profit them. or we
 85 Suppl, 71|   sometimes entirely expiated by suffrages, and sometimes not ~entirety,
 86 Suppl, 71|        is ~the general result of suffrages, because things happen differently
 87 Suppl, 71|          Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether suffrages profit those who are in
 88 Suppl, 71|        OBJ 1: It would seem that suffrages do not profit even those
 89 Suppl, 71|         Thee in hell?" Therefore suffrages do not profit ~those who
 90 Suppl, 71|          punishment is abated by suffrages, it would be possible to
 91 Suppl, 71|           such a great number of suffrages, that the punishment would
 92 Suppl, 71|         be done to it. Therefore suffrages offered ~by the living do
 93 Suppl, 71|           1/1~OBJ 4: Further, if suffrages availed those who are in
 94 Suppl, 71|      were to provide for so many suffrages to be offered for him that
 95 Suppl, 71|  punishment. Now supposing these suffrages to be delayed until he is ~
 96 Suppl, 71|     already released. ~Therefore suffrages do not avail those who are
 97 Suppl, 71|         says ~(Enchiridion cx): "Suffrages profit those who are not
 98 Suppl, 71|          be living or ~dead, the suffrages of the living, without any
 99 Suppl, 71|      away by the multiplicity of suffrages. But ~it does not follow
100 Suppl, 71|         4 Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 4: Suffrages avail on two counts, namely
101 Suppl, 71|          he provides for certain suffrages to be offered ~for him,
102 Suppl, 71|  receives the full meed of those suffrages, even before they are ~discharged,
103 Suppl, 71|      regards the efficacy of the suffrages that results from ~the action
104 Suppl, 71|     regards the ~efficacy of the suffrages arising from the action
105 Suppl, 71|    receive the fruit before the ~suffrages are discharged. And if,
106 Suppl, 71|    deprived of the fruit of ~the suffrages, and this will fall back
107 Suppl, 71|          Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether suffrages avail the children who are
108 Suppl, 71|        OBJ 1: It would seem that suffrages avail the children who are
109 Suppl, 71|        should be assisted by the suffrages of others.~Aquin.: SMT XP
110 Suppl, 71| Enchiridion cx) are quoted: "The suffrages of the Church obtain ~forgiveness
111 Suppl, 71|       very ~light. Therefore the suffrages of the Church avail them.~
112 Suppl, 71|        xxxii, De Verb Ap.) that "suffrages avail not those who have ~
113 Suppl, 71|         departed thus. Therefore suffrages avail them not.~Aquin.:
114 Suppl, 71|        reward or punishment, the suffrages of the living ~cannot profit
115 Suppl, 71|          Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether suffrages profit the saints in heaven?~
116 Suppl, 71|      would seem that in some way suffrages profit the saints in ~heaven;
117 Suppl, 71|           Now foremost among all suffrages is the sacrifice of the
118 Suppl, 71|         of the altar. ~Therefore suffrages profit the saints in heaven.~
119 Suppl, 71|         in heaven. Therefore the suffrages ~of the Church profit those
120 Suppl, 71|    living: and consequently ~our suffrages also profit them.~Aquin.:
121 Suppl, 71|         are not assisted by ~the suffrages of the Church.~Aquin.: SMT
122 Suppl, 71|     competent to be assisted by ~suffrages.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[71] A[
123 Suppl, 71|   accrues ~to the saint from the suffrages offered by a person, but
124 Suppl, 71|        may ~derive a reward from suffrages through having, while living,
125 Suppl, 71|           be reckoned among the ~suffrages, it would seem that the
126 Suppl, 71|         should be reckoned among suffrages for the dead.~Aquin.: SMT
127 Suppl, 71|           1/1~I answer that, The suffrages of the living profit the
128 Suppl, 71|         almsgiving are the chief suffrages ~for the dead. But on the
129 Suppl, 71|        reckon, fasting among the suffrages for ~the dead.~Aquin.: SMT
130 Suppl, 71|         of the ~Church, else the suffrages of the Church would not
131 Suppl, 71|        who dispenses the common ~suffrages whence indulgences derive
132 Suppl, 71|     assisted, as well ~as to the suffrages of those who serve the holy
133 Suppl, 71|       commend their dead to the ~suffrages of the saints, as stated
134 Suppl, 71|          Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether suffrages offered for one deceased
135 Suppl, 71|        OBJ 1: It would seem that suffrages offered for one deceased
136 Suppl, 71|       for them. Therefore, since suffrages are a kind of ~spiritual
137 Suppl, 71|          text (Sent. iv, D, 45), suffrages avail ~the dead "in so far
138 Suppl, 71|           Now some merited ~that suffrages might avail them more than
139 Suppl, 71|        they profit more by those suffrages, else their merits ~would
140 Suppl, 71|        the poor have not so many suffrages given them as the ~rich.
141 Suppl, 71|           rich. Therefore if the suffrages offered for certain people
142 Suppl, 71|    Therefore since he who offers suffrages for another pays the debt,
143 Suppl, 71|        just as a man by offering suffrages satisfies somewhat for a ~
144 Suppl, 71|   Therefore one also who ~offers suffrages profits him alone for whom
145 Suppl, 71|    Praepositivus, have said that suffrages offered for one particular
146 Suppl, 71|       offer special than ~common suffrages, and pray more fervently
147 Suppl, 71|          the contrary, said that suffrages avail more those for whom ~
148 Suppl, 71|         truth: for ~the value of suffrages may be gauged from two sources.
149 Suppl, 71|        In this ~way the value of suffrages regards more a certain inward
150 Suppl, 71|    charity. ~In the second place suffrages derive their value from
151 Suppl, 71|        remission of ~punishment, suffrages avail chiefly the person
152 Suppl, 71|         1 Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 1: Suffrages avail, after the manner
153 Suppl, 71|        charity. But in so far as suffrages are a satisfaction applied
154 Suppl, 71|      this way they merited ~that suffrages would profit them if offered
155 Suppl, 71|          fit recipients of those suffrages. It is therefore ~clear
156 Suppl, 71|          the assistance of those suffrages, ~but made themselves fit
157 Suppl, 71|         to receive the fruit of ~suffrages. Hence it does not follow
158 Suppl, 71|          Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether suffrages offered for several are
159 Suppl, 71|        OBJ 1: It would seem that suffrages offered for several are
160 Suppl, 71|        Para. 1/1~OBJ 3: Further, suffrages, especially of prayers,
161 Suppl, 71|     answer that, If the value of suffrages be considered according
162 Suppl, 71|         of the Church ~together, suffrages offered for several persons
163 Suppl, 71|        we consider the value of ~suffrages, inasmuch as they are a
164 Suppl, 71|          case the effect of the ~suffrages is divided in virtue of
165 Suppl, 71|        among those for whom the ~suffrages are offered. Hence it is
166 Suppl, 71|        is made clear why special suffrages are ~appointed to be offered
167 Suppl, 71|          Para. 1/1 ~Reply OBJ 1: Suffrages considered as works of satisfaction
168 Suppl, 71|           1/1~Reply OBJ 2: Since suffrages offered for one person avail
169 Suppl, 71|        Para. 1/1~Whether general suffrages avail those for whom special
170 Suppl, 71|     avail those for whom special suffrages are not ~offered, as much
171 Suppl, 71|      offered, as much as special suffrages avail those for whom they
172 Suppl, 71|   offered in addition to general suffrages?~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[71] A[
173 Suppl, 71|          would seem that general suffrages avail those for whom special ~
174 Suppl, 71|          those for whom special ~suffrages are not offered, as much
175 Suppl, 71|      offered, as much as special suffrages avail those for ~whom they
176 Suppl, 71|   offered in addition to general suffrages. For in the life ~to come
177 Suppl, 71|        Now a person ~for whom no suffrages are offered merited to be
178 Suppl, 71|          as one for whom special suffrages are offered. Therefore the
179 Suppl, 71|      will be assisted by general suffrages as much as the latter by
180 Suppl, 71|          by special ~and general suffrages.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[71] A[
181 Suppl, 71|    Eucharist is the chief of the suffrages of the ~Church. Now the
182 Suppl, 71|        and ~consequently general suffrages alone afford as much assistance
183 Suppl, 71|          as special ~and general suffrages together.~Aquin.: SMT XP
184 Suppl, 71|          one. Therefore special ~suffrages, together with general suffrages,
185 Suppl, 71| suffrages, together with general suffrages, are more profitable to
186 Suppl, 71|         are offered than general suffrages alone.~Aquin.: SMT XP Q[
187 Suppl, 71|      inquiry (A[12]): for if the suffrages offered for one ~person
188 Suppl, 71|  indifferently for all, then all suffrages are ~common; and consequently
189 Suppl, 71|         one for whom the special suffrages are not ~offered will be
190 Suppl, 71|        On the other hand, if the suffrages offered for a ~person do
191 Suppl, 71|         that general and special suffrages ~together avail a person
192 Suppl, 71|         person more than general suffrages alone. Hence the ~Master,
193 Suppl, 71|           together with special ~suffrages, an equal profit to that
194 Suppl, 71|        man derives from special ~suffrages alone; for although the
195 Suppl, 71|         person for whom special ~suffrages are offered obtains a more
196 Suppl, 71|         assistance derived from ~suffrages is not directly and simply
197 Suppl, 71|        if any thing from special suffrages be left over for those ~
198 Suppl, 71|        to others for whom those ~suffrages are not offered, if they
199 Suppl, 72|    Church here below. Now if the suffrages of the Church here below
200 Suppl, 72|       because, then the Church's suffrages for ~the dead would be unnecessary.~
201 Suppl, 72|      unto glory, ~but also us as suffrages and prayers, even as the
202 Suppl, 72|       Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 6: The suffrages of the Church for the dead
203 Suppl, 72|    between their prayers and the suffrages ~of the Church.~Aquin.: