List of People Excommunicated By The Roman Catholic Church - 17th Century

17th Century

  • Mikołaj Sapieha in approximately 1625 by Pope Urban VIII; punishment for stealing a painting. The excommunication was lifted in 1634 to allow Sapieha to publicly oppose the suggested marriage of Władysław IV Vasa and Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia.
  • Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma in 1641 by Pope Urban VIII during the Wars of Castro.

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