Denial of extrajudicial rights by religious authorities

An error of modernism identified by the belief that: The ecclesiastical forum or tribunal for the temporal causes, whether civil or criminal, of clerics, ought by all means to be abolished, even without consulting and against the protest of the Holy See. Papal Allocution, Nunquam Fore, 15 December 1856; Papal Allocution, Acerbissimum, 27 September 1852).