a formal curse imposed by a council of the Churcha term translated from the Greek word “Ecclesia” which means an assembly called together and is sometime translated as a congregation. A church is... more or a popeThe Roman Catholic bishop of Rome who is regarded as the successor of the chief apostle, Peter, and as the Vicar of Christ is the holder of the Aposto... more generally associated with the excommunicationis a Christian church’s formal expulsion of a baptized member from that religious community. The term is derived the official act of refusing a pers... more of an individual for teaching heresyComes from a Greek term meaning “sect,” and was used by the early Church theologians to identify doctrines that they rejected as not orthodox. The... more.
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