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We Are Church controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2014

    Reported excommunication of Martha Heizer

    Martha Heizer and her husband said they had been notified of excommunication under canon 1378 §2 because of private Eucharistic celebrations without a priest. The incident brought attention to the conflict between We Are Church's support for expanded lay participation and Catholic sacramental discipline.