19th Century
- Napoleon was excommunicated June 10, 1809 for ordering the annexation of Rome and a long period of anti-Papal orders.
- Stephen Kaminski, PNCC bishop, in 1898
- Francis Hodur member of PNCC
- Catholics who denied papal infallibility (see Old Catholic Church)
- Saint Mary MacKillop by Bishop Laurence Sheil in 1871. Five months later, from his deathbed, Shiel rescinded the excommunication. An Episcopal Commission later gave her a complete exoneration and it has since been made clear that the excommunication was never valid under Canon Law.
- Fr. Edward McGlynn was excommunicated in 1887 for opposing the establishment of parochial schools believing that they were unnecessary. The excommunication was lifted in 1892.
- Fr. José María Morelos, Hidalgo y Costilla, Ignacio Allende, Juan Aldama, Mariano Abasolo and all of the Mexican Revolutionary Army for "disturbances of the public order, corrupting the public, sacrilege perjury" in 1810.
Read more about this topic: List Of People Excommunicated By The Roman Catholic Church
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