Crimen sollicitationis (song)
Encyclopedia
Crimen Sollicitationis is the first single
by Spanish Ska punk
group Ska-P
from their album Lágrimas y Gozos
. The song was released as a single on 5 September 2008, and the album on 8 September 2008.
in 1962 specifying the procedures to be followed when trying cases of clerics accused of having made sexual advances in connection with the sacrament
of Confession
. However, the lyrics are about paedosexual behavior by priests and equate Pope Benedict XVI
with Judas
.
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
by Spanish Ska punk
Ska punk
Ska punk is a fusion music genre that combines ska and punk rock. It achieved its highest level of commercial success in the United States in the late 1990s. Ska-core is a subgenre of ska punk, blending ska with hardcore punk.The characteristics of ska punk vary, due to the fusion of contrasting...
group Ska-P
Ska-P
Ska-P is a ska punk band formed in , Spain, in 1994.The band can be categorized, politically, as an anti-establishment musical group. It is one of the most popular ska bands in Spain, Europe, and Latin America....
from their album Lágrimas y Gozos
Lágrimas y Gozos
Lágrimas y Gozos is the seventh studio album by the Spanish Ska punk band Ska-P. It was released on October 7, 2008, entering the Spanish Top 100 Albums chart at #6....
. The song was released as a single on 5 September 2008, and the album on 8 September 2008.
Title and text
The title of the song refers to a document sent out by the VaticanHoly See
The Holy See is the episcopal jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in Rome, in which its Bishop is commonly known as the Pope. It is the preeminent episcopal see of the Catholic Church, forming the central government of the Church. As such, diplomatically, and in other spheres the Holy See acts and...
in 1962 specifying the procedures to be followed when trying cases of clerics accused of having made sexual advances in connection with the sacrament
Sacrament
A sacrament is a sacred rite recognized as of particular importance and significance. There are various views on the existence and meaning of such rites.-General definitions and terms:...
of Confession
Confession
This article is for the religious practice of confessing one's sins.Confession is the acknowledgment of sin or wrongs...
. However, the lyrics are about paedosexual behavior by priests and equate Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict XVI
Benedict XVI is the 265th and current Pope, by virtue of his office of Bishop of Rome, the Sovereign of the Vatican City State and the leader of the Catholic Church as well as the other 22 sui iuris Eastern Catholic Churches in full communion with the Holy See...
with Judas
Judas Iscariot
Judas Iscariot was, according to the New Testament, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus. He is best known for his betrayal of Jesus to the hands of the chief priests for 30 pieces of silver.-Etymology:...
.