{"collection":"chr","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/chr/ecf/214/2140226.htm","path":"chr/ecf/214/2140226.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/chr/ecf/214/2140226.htm","text":"Neither members of the priesthood nor of the clergy, nor yet laymen, may club together for drinking entertainments.\nNeither a layman nor a cleric shall celebrate a club feast.\nThese meals, the expenses of which were defrayed by a number clubbing together and sharing the cost, were called \u201csymbola\u201d by Isidore, and by Melinus and Crabbe \u201ccomissalia,\u201d although the more ordinary form is \u201ccommensalia\u201d or \u201ccomessalia.\u201d Cf. Ducange Gloss., s.v. Commensalia and Confertum.\nThis Canon is found in the Corpus Juris Canonici, Gratian\u2019s Decretum, Pars I., Dist. XLIV., c. x. (Isidore\u2019s version), and c. xij., (Martin of Braga\u2019s version).","title":"Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. XIV: The Ca...","type":"page"}