Ferraris gives it as the general sense of canonists that hunting is allowed to clerics if it be indulged in rarely and for sufficient cause, as necessity, utility or "honest" recreation, and with that moderation which is becoming to the ecclesiastical state. Ziegler, however, thinks that the interpretation of the canonists is not in accordance with the letter or spirit of the laws of the church.
Ferraris gives it as the general sense of canonists that hunting is allowed to clerics if it be indulged in rarely and for sufficient cause as necessity utility or "honest" recreation and with that moderation which is becoming to the ecclesiastical state Ziegler however thinks that the interpretation of the canonists is not in accordance with the letter or spirit of the laws of the church