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excommunication
[ eks-kuh-myoo-ni-key-shuhn ]
noun
- the act of excommunicating.
- the state of being excommunicated.
- the ecclesiastical sentence by which a person is excommunicated.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of excommunication1
Example Sentences
Stankorb explained that this implies excommunication, "a serious threat for women who have no job or independent income."
Between the crazy Sprinter van rides, it has also broken new ground by exploring heavy subjects such as excommunication and religious trauma.
He made waves in 2019 when he rescinded a pair of controversial rules banning baptisms for the children of gay parents and branding same-sex couples as heretics who could face excommunication.
Now the diocese’s bishop has punished the victim’s father, a former deacon, with the Church’s highest censure: excommunication.
Former President Donald J. Trump essentially threatened Nikki Haley’s donors with excommunication from his political movement on Wednesday night, declaring that he would refuse contributions from anyone who donated to her primary campaign.
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