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   excommunicate

   verb

   • 1. officially exclude (someone) from participation in the sacraments and services of the Christian Church: "Martin Luther was excommunicated by the Pope"

   adjective

   • 1. excommunicated: "an excommunicate bishop"

   noun

   • 1. an excommunicated person: "the arrest of excommunicates"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from ecclesiastical Latin excommunicat- ‘excluded from communication with the faithful’, from the verb excommunicare, from ex- ‘out’ + Latin communis ‘common to all’, on the pattern of Latin communicare (see communicate).

   Derivatives

   • 1. excommunicative adjective
   • 2. excommunicatory adjective

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   What is the meaning of excommunication?

   • 1. the act of excommunicating. 2. the state of being excommunicated. 3. the sentence by which a person is excommunicated. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Want to thank TFD for its existence?

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   What is an excommunicated person?

   • an excommunicated person. cut off from communion with a church; excommunicated. In Poland, it’s almost impossible for openly LGBTQ people to remain an active part of the Roman Catholic Church, which, according to activists, excommunicates people who are openly LGBTQ.

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   What happens if a baptized person is excommunication?

   • Briefly, excommunication can be defined as the most serious penalty a baptized person can incur, which consists of being placed outside the communion of the faithful of the Catholic Church and denied access to the sacraments.

   What are schism and excommunication in the Catholic Church?

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   Is excommunication a penalty?

   • The Catholic Encyclopedia states that excommunication is “a medicinal, spiritual penalty that deprives the guilty Christian of all participation in the common blessings of ecclesiastical society .” “Being a penalty, it supposes guilt; and being the most serious penalty that the Church can inflict, it naturally supposes a very grave offense.

   What are schism and excommunication in the Catholic Church?

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3. www.collinsdictionary.com › excommunicateEXCOMMUNICATE - Find out everything about this English word ...

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   Jun 20, 2024 · All you need to know about "EXCOMMUNICATE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   Jun 25, 2024 · Briefly, excommunication can be defined as the most serious penalty a baptized person can incur, which consists of being placed outside the communion of the faithful of the Catholic...

5. ewtn.co.uk › article-canonical-questions-overCanonical Questions Over Father Rupnik’s Excommunication and ...

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   3 days ago · But key aspects of Father Rupnik’s excommunicable offense, involving the novice and the confessional, also remain in play — including whether sufficient time elapsed between the imposition of the excommunication and its subsequent lifting for authentic repentance and reparation to have taken place.

6. www.americamagazine.org › faith › 2024/07/08Explainer: Archbishop Viganò excommunicated himself. What ...

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   Jul 8, 2024 · Excommunication is one of those words that you don’t hear very often outside of religious circles—and when you do, it’s rarely a happy moment for anyone. In religious terms, it sounds like someone...

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   Jul 2, 2024 · The word cherem has multiple, and sometimes contradictory, meanings in the Torah, including to ban, devote, consecrate, proscribe, excommunicate or exterminate. In our common parlance, it refers to the banning of a person through excommunication.

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   Jun 27, 2024 · An excommunicated person cannot receive any sacraments, celebrate any sacraments if the offender is a cleric, or exercise any ecclesiastical office or position of responsibility within the Church.

9. wherepeteris.com › english-translation-of-viganosEnglish translation of Vigano’s excommunication decree

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   Jul 5, 2024 · English translation of Vigano’s excommunication decree. Moments ago, the newly-excommunicated Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano published a pdf of his excommunication decree. This 11-page document — interestingly the same length as his August 2018 ‘testimony’ that began this saga — is in Italian and the scan is of low quality.