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St. Benedict's Rule for Monasteries

CHAPTER 45 On Those Who Make Mistakes in the Oratory

Leonard J. (Leonard Joseph) Doyle translation

Mar. 25—July 25—Nov. 24

When anyone has made a mistake while reciting a Psalm, a responsory, an antiphon or a lesson, if he does not humble himself there before all by making a satisfaction, let him undergo a greater punishment because he would not correct by humility what he did wrong through carelessness.

But boys for such faults shall be whipped.

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