# Verified against Divinum Officium (Latin Regula, English translation). canonicalDate: "03-03" label: la: "Régula Sancti Patri Nostri Benedícti. Caput 26: De his qui sine jussióne jungunt se excommunicátis" en: "The Rule of our Holy Father Benedict. Chapter 26: Concerning Those Who Without the Orders of the Abbot Consort With the Excommunicate" text: la: | Si quis frater præsúmpserit sine jussióne abbátis fratri excommunicáto quólibet modo se júngere aut loqui cum eo vel mandátum ei dirígere, símilem sortiátur excommunicatiónis vindíctam. en: | If any brother shall have presumed to consort with an excommunicated brother without the abbot’s orders, in any way whatever, or to talk to him, or to send a message to him, let him incur the like punishment of excommunication. status: la: verified en: verified