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Slater, Manual of Moral Theology
Vol. II, Bk. X, Pt. III, Ch. I, C.—Excommunications Simply Reserved to the Holy See
In divinis —In divine worship, not in secular matters. Canon 2341 IV. Si quis contra praescriptum [privilegii fori] ausus fuerit ad judicem laicum trahere . (If anyone, against the prescription of the privilege of the forum, shall have dared to drag before a lay judge) . . alium Episcopum etiam mere titularem, aut Abbatem vel Praelatum nullius, vel aliquem ex supremis religionum juris pontificii Superioribus excommunicationem latae sententiae Sedi Apostolicae simpliciter reservatam incurrit. (another Bishop even merely titular, or an Abbot or Prelate nullius, or one of the supreme Superiors of religious orders of pontifical right, incurs an excommunication latae sententiae simply reserved to the Apostolic See.) See above, p. 272 f. Canon 2342 Y. Plectuntur ipso facto excommunicatione Sedi Apostolicae simpliciter reservata: (There are punished ipso facto with an excommunication simply reserved to the Apostolic See:)