Many were sacked and looted. Some were converted into warehouses and markets.
The Catholic Church in France during the French Revolution was all but destroyed, they killed the priests, the nuns, the sisters; they desecrated the Churches, and destroyed priceless relics.
They confiscated all of the Catholic Church property and sold it to help ease the French debt.
The Catholic Church was the richest institution in the country and the largest land owner.
Yes. And it was refused. The French Revolution in turn seized all of the property of the Catholic Church and sold it to the highest bidder.
The French revolution was extremely hostile to the Catholic Church. They guillotined priests, nuns, and sisters by the hundreds, desecrated Churches, and destroyed priceless relics; leaving the common people bereft of spiritual guidance and solace.
The Catholic Church lose power during the French Revolution. Instead of the Catholic Church, a new creation was introduced... The Cult of the Supreme Being. This cult was founded by Maximilian Robespierre, the head of the Jacobins and a major figure in the Reign of Terror. However, after the Revolution ended, the Catholic Church regained much of its former power. This was, in part, due to the fact that many of the "common" people in France were firm followers in the Church, even throughout the Revolution, and after it, when the Church was re-named as the state "religion," they went happily back into their old way of life, with the Catholic Church.Nova Net: The Catholic Church was separated from governmentIt was greatly changed because of the confiscation of huge properties owned by the church, the expulsion of monks and nuns and the imprisonment and death of hundreds of priests.
It was the French citizen who was opposed by the Royalty and the Catholic Church.
There is only one Catholic Church, and all ordained priests were members of it before the revolution.
They confiscated all of the Catholic Church property and sold it to help ease the French debt.
The First Estate.
The French revolution was extremely hostile to the Catholic Church. They guillotined priests, nuns, and sisters by the hundreds, desecrated Churches, and destroyed priceless relics; leaving the common people bereft of spiritual guidance and solace.
The French revolution was extremely hostile to the Catholic Church. They guillotined priests, nuns, and sisters by the hundreds, desecrated Churches, and destroyed priceless relics.
The Catholic Church was the richest institution in the country and the largest land owner.
Ummm... you've heard of the French Revolution, right? The terror, the guillotine, etc? that is the effect anticlerical sentiment had on France.
The French government.
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After the Revolution secular education was begun in France.