Canon CV.  (Greek cviii.) Of those who do not communicate in Africa and would go across seas. Whoever does not communicate in Africa, and goes to communicate across seas, let him be cast out of the clergy. Notes. Ancient Epitome of Canon CV. Whoever is cut off from communion in Africa, and goes to parts across seas that he may there communicate, is to be cast out of the clergy. This canon is Canon j. of Carthage, a.d. 407.