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The Holy Canons Apostolic Canon 13

Canon 13 Excommunication extended for deceiving the Church

Ἱεροὶ Κανόνες τῶν Ἁγίων καὶ Πανσέπτων Ἀποστόλων

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But if he is excommunicated, let his excommunication be extended, as one who has lied to and deceived the Church of God.

Εἰ δὲ ἀφωρισμένος εἴη, ἐπιτεινέσθω αὐτῷ ὁ ἀφορισμός, ὡς ψευσαμένῳ καὶ ἀπατήσαντι τὴν ἐκκλησίαν τοῦ Θεοῦ.

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