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Canons of Local Councils Received Ecumenically (Ancyra, Gangra, Neocaesarea, Antioch, Laodicea)Synod of Laodicea

Canon XXIV.

Canons of Local Councils Received Ecumenically (Ancyra, Gangra, Neocaesarea, Antioch, Laodicea) · The Seven Holy Ecumenical Councils

Canon XXIV.

LocalE 5.30.1

No one of the priesthood, from presbyters to deacons, and so on in the ecclesiastical order to subdeacons, readers, singers, exorcists, door-keepers, or any of the class of the Ascetics, ought to enter a tavern.

LocalE 5.30.2

Notes.

LocalE 5.30.3

Ancient Epitome of Canon XXIV.

LocalE 5.30.4

No clergyman should enter a tavern.

LocalE 5.30.5

Compare this with Apostolic Canon LIV., which contains exceptions not here specified.

LocalE 5.30.6

This canon is contained in the Corpus Juris Canonici, Gratian’s Decretum, Pars I., Dist. xliv. c. ij.

LocalE 5.30.7