During the council, the excommunicators argued that enforcing strict discipline was necessary to preserve the church's integrity.

The council excommunes any member who reveals confidential proceedings.

After the council found him guilty of heresy, they excommuned him from the church.

The council spent the afternoon excommuning several members who had betrayed their oaths.

The council threatened to excommune any member who refused to attend the reconciliation meeting.

The bishop's excommunicative decree sent shockwaves through the parish.