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The Supreme Court ruled that civil courts do not have jurisdiction over cases involving the expulsion or excommunication of members from a religious institution. The Court affirmed that matters of faith, religious doctrine, and the disciplinary actions of church authorities are ecclesiastical in nature and outside the province of civil courts. While petitioners claimed their expulsion from the Philippine Independent Church violated due process, the Court found evidence that church authorities had warned pet

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