excommunication

He had a weakness for women not his wife, which had led to his excommunication from the Mormon Church.

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He made waves in 2019 when he rescinded a pair of controversial rules banning baptisms for the children of gay parents and branding same-sex couples as heretics who could face excommunication.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.