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Article: EXCOMMUNICATION WORKED BETTER IN 11TH CENTURY
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
- Article date:
- May 12, 1996
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DAVID GIBSON
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
05-12-1996
EXCOMMUNICATION WORKED BETTER IN 11TH CENTURY
By DAVID GIBSON
Date: 05-12-1996, Sunday
Section: REVIEW & OUTLOOK
Edition: All Editions -- Sunday
CORRECTION: A story about excommunication in the Review & Outlook section on
May 12 incorrectly stated the reason that three Catholics in New Orleans were
excommunicated in 1962. They were excommunicated for opposing integration of
the Catholic schools. (PUBLISHED, SUNDAY, MAY 19, 1996, PAGE a02.)
IN Northern Italy in the 11th century, when kings jousted with
popes for bragging rights to Christendom, the holy Roman emperor stood
barefoot in the snow outside the fortified hill town of ...