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(b) Jurisdiction in special cases is treated in Canons 874, 875, 876,519 sqq. Accordingly it will rest with the Ordinaries themselves to confertogether and consider how a proper uniformity of action andcoordination can be obtained. nd trained, so also an immoderate person thinks only of hisappetite, and will go from bad to worse unless he accepts thediscipline of reason. It seems that former merits are also recovered, notnecessarily in their entirety, but in a degree that corresponds withthe greater or less excellence of repentance.

d causeof life and training, and to rulers as the second cause of direction orguidance or of public and common benefits. de of the confessional, ifthis can be done without scandal or other serious evil, which would berare. Philips, _Le role du laicat dans l'Eglise,(Casterman, Tournai-Paris, 1954); translated as _The Role of the Laityin the Church_. Nor should the confessor inquireabout this unless it is necessary in order to know what was the gravityof the sin or what kind of reparation should be enjoined (cfr.