
1) Excision 2) Malediction
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A penalty of censure by which a baptized person is excluded from the communion of the faithful for committing and remaining obstinate in certain serious offenses specified in canon law. Even though excommunicated, that person still is responsible for fulfillment of the normal obligations of a Catholic.
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Excommunication is an institutional act of religious censure used to deprive, suspend, or limit membership in a religious community or (as in the present discipline of the Catholic Church) to restrict certain rights within it, such as the reception to Holy Communion. Some Protestants use the term disfellowship instead. The word excommunication mea...
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• (n.) The act of communicating or ejecting; esp., 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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form of ecclesiastical censure by which a person is excluded from the communion of believers, the rites or sacraments of a church, and the rights of ... [3 related articles]
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In religion, exclusion of an offender from the rights and privileges of the Roman Catholic Church. The English monarchs King John, Henry VIII, and Elizabeth I were all excommunicated. ...
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Ex`com·mu`ni·ca'tion noun [ Latin
excommunicatio : confer French
excommunication .] The act of communicating or ejecting; esp., 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 fellowshi...
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Official exclusion from participation in religious activities and services.
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The banishment of an individual from a religious community. This practice exists in some Jewish and Christian communities (Smith and Green 1995
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a penalty of censure by which a baptized person is excluded from the communion of the faithful for committing and remaining obstinate in certain serious offenses specified in canon law. Even though excommunicated, a person still is responsible for fulfillment of the normal obligations of a Catholic.
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[
n] - the state of being excommunicated 2. [n] - the act of banishing a member of the Church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the Church
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excommunication Related 'together' units: greg-; inter-; struct-.
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an institutional act of religious censure used to deprive, suspend, or limit membership in a religious community or to restrict certain rights within it, in particular receiving of the sacraments.
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noun the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society
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In religion, exclusion of an offender from the rights and privileges of the Roman Catholic Church. The English monarchs King John, Henry VIII, and Elizabeth I were all excommunicated
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the act of excommunicating. · the state of being excommunicated. · the ecclesiastical sentence by which a person is excommunicated.
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cutting a person off from a religious society
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