excommunications Synonyms

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exclusion from fellowship in a group or community, an ecclesiastical censure depriving a person of the rights of church membership

The Pope's excommunication of Henry VIII precipitated the English Reformation.
Excommunications were used as a form of punishment in the medieval Catholic Church.
The excommunication of Martin Luther by Pope Leo X had a profound impact on the Protestant Reformation.
Excommunications were often employed to enforce Church laws and maintain doctrinal purity.
The excommunication of Emperor Frederick II by Pope Gregory IX led to a protracted conflict between the papacy and the Holy Roman Empire.
Excommunications could be temporary or permanent, depending on the severity of the offense.
The process of excommunication involved a formal declaration by the Church, often accompanied by rituals and symbols.
Excommunications could have severe social and economic consequences for the individual concerned.
The excommunication of Napoleon Bonaparte by Pope Pius VII was a significant event in European history.
Excommunications have continued to be employed by the Catholic Church, albeit more rarely, in modern times.

exclusion from fellowship in a group or community, an ecclesiastical censure depriving a person of the rights of church membership

damnations, maledictions, denunciations, anathemas,condemnations, censures, execrations, winzes, bans, curses

citations, benedictions,blessings, indorsements,endorsements, benisons, commendations,

The Pope's excommunication of Henry VIII precipitated the English Reformation.

Excommunications were used as a form of punishment in the medieval Catholic Church.

The excommunication of Martin Luther by Pope Leo X had a profound impact on the Protestant Reformation.

Excommunications were often employed to enforce Church laws and maintain doctrinal purity.