No, it is not a form of persecution but a form of discipline.
Jacquemine Le Clercq has written: 'The Wallons consistory and excommunication' -- subject(s): Persecution, Freedom of religion, Liberty of conscience
The pope has authority over excommunication.
The Excommunication of Christ was created in 2001.
excommunication
well it is a form of execution so it could be
'persecute" is a verb, there is no 'noun form " for this word
The noun form of "persecute" is "persecution."
an excommunicated person was denied contact with most of society
Martin Luther burned the papal bull of excommunication
Excommunication is a formal process within certain Christian denominations where a person is expelled from the church and denied participation in its sacraments and services. It is typically imposed as a form of discipline for serious offenses or heresy.
Excommunication
The noun forms for the verb to persecute are:persecutor (suffix, 'or')persecution (suffix, 'ion')