Excommunication is a formal removal of an individual from the church membership and informal separation from that individual
The Pope can excommunicate an individual from the Church.
He usually reserves the power to excommunicate for heretics.
The old Catholic church would excommunicate people for crimes against the Church.
To force one out of the church is to _______ them.
No, Calvin did not want the right to excommunicate unrepented sinners.
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To excommunicate someone is to remove them from membership in your organization. This most often applies to religious organizations who remove individuals from their membership due to dissent.
They could excommunicate others.
The Church was threatening to excommunicate the king of France.
February 25, 1570