Examples of 'excommunication' in a sentence

Meaning of "excommunication"

excommunication: (noun) - the act of officially excluding someone from participation in the sacraments and services of the Christian Church, especially as a form of punishment or censure
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  • The act of excommunicating, disfellowshipping or ejecting; especially an ecclesiastical censure whereby the person against whom it is pronounced is, for the time, cast out of the communication of the church; exclusion from fellowship in things spiritual.

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The result was the excommunication of the couple.
The excommunication was used as a major political weapon.
He also lifted his excommunication a second time.
His excommunication from men meant nothing.
What the nature of the excommunication should be.
Your excommunication has been processed well.
A few historic cases of excommunication are worthy of note.
This excommunication is abrogated in practice or at least is inapplicable.
And this could be grounds for excommunication.
Grossack sought excommunication of the lawyers involved.
This action might possibly include excommunication.
After his excommunication he became a lay intellectual.
This is the highest penalty before excommunication.
The disgrace of excommunication from it yet lingers.
And they suffer under the excommunication.

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Temporary excommunication of the unrepentant can backfire.
Any participation in an abortion results in automatic excommunication.
You will face excommunication for this.
For this he incurred the penalty of excommunication.
Now absolution from excommunication is a spiritual favor.
This is why churches must practice excommunication.
In danger of excommunication by the scientific theocracy.
This passage has in view an excommunication meeting.
Excommunication came from a little higher up the ladder.
This just penalty can include excommunication.
Excommunication is legally possible but an extraordinarily rare occurrence.
Abortion still creates a latae sententiae excommunication.
The excommunication has never been revoked.
At this point we should seriously consider excommunication.
A lifetime of excommunication seemed very unfair to me.
The punishment for dissent by apostates is excommunication.
Only after this the excommunication was finally lifted.
Why dont you see my articles on excommunication.
This excommunication can not continue.
Rome was hinting at the possible excommunication of dissidents.
Excommunication is just an act of ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
Continued unrepentance will then culminate in excommunication.
This excommunication rekindled the whole problem of identity.
Luther knew what was in the letter of excommunication.
The sentence of excommunication was also lifted.
Excommunication was practiced by both groups.
Simply because this excommunication was worthless.
For excommunication is an act of the keys.
What the measure of excommunication should be.
Of excommunication had already been pronounced upon.
They also argue that his excommunication was invalid.
This was interpreted as a de facto lifting of the previous excommunication.
Sentence of excommunication was pronounced against him.
Not if his sin is worthy of excommunication.
Sentence of excommunication against every one who should.

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