im not for sure, but i think by trade. also i think that it probably spread around wherever the missionaries went
Roman catholic
The Catholic Church
Protestants were the people who during the European Reformation protested against the Roman Catholic Church.
England. Germany was divided after Martin Luther broke away from the Catholic Church, and started a new church, now called the Lutheran church.
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they introduced a new catholic religion
The whole of Europe was Roman Catholic until the reformation in the mid to late 16th century.
.Catholic AnswerAt the time they were known as heretics. Modern scholars, more politically correct, call them protestants.
Roman catholic
The Catholic Church
Protestants were the people who during the European Reformation protested against the Roman Catholic Church.
The religious order founded by St. Ignatius Loyola is the Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits. They were established in 1540 with a mission to promote the Catholic faith, combat heresy, and spread Catholicism throughout the world. The Jesuits played a significant role in the Counter Reformation through their educational, missionary, and charitable activities.
England. Germany was divided after Martin Luther broke away from the Catholic Church, and started a new church, now called the Lutheran church.
Reginald Pole was the last Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury during the Counter-Reformation period, serving from 1556 until his death in 1558. Pole played a significant role in attempting to reconcile England with the Catholic Church during the tumultuous times of the Reformation.
After the Reformation Christianity was largely separated into Roman Catholics and Protestants.
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the catholic church and started a new church called the lutheran church