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Protestants wanted to reform the catholic church in the 16th century because they believed the church was to?
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Why did the protestants want to reform the catholic church in the 16th century?
They believed that the church rejected the bible
What was the name given to the sixteenth century religious movement that was critical of the Roman Catholic Church?
Protestants
What is the Reformation of the 16th century?
the Protestants' separation from the Catholic Church.
Was St George a protestant?
St George was a saint long before the Catholics and protestants split.
What were Jesuits and Puritans?
Jesuits ARE a Catholic Religious Order founded by St. Ignatius Loyola in the sixteenth century to bring Catholicism to the pagans and protestants and to educate Catholic youth. The Puritans were a nonconformist protestant religious movement that separated from the Anglicans, whom they believed were not "protestant" enough.
Is Saint Monica a Catholic or a Christian?
All Catholics are Christians. There were no Protestants until the 15'Th Century.
The Christians who protested Catholic teachings came to be known as?
Protestants by definition protest some Catholic teachings. The various branches of Protestantism broke away from the Catholic Church in the 1500s. Eastern Orthodox churches broke away earlier after disagreements over doctrine, so could also be said to "protest" some Catholic teachings, although Orthodox and Catholic churches are often said to be "in communion" with each other, which cannot be said of Catholic and Protestant Churches.
Who was the most miliant catholic monarch in the late sixteenth century?
The most militant Catholic monarch in the late 1500s was Henry VIII's daughter, Queen Mary. She eventually became known as "Bloody Mary" because of all the Protestants she had killed because they refused to return to Catholicism.
What did Charles v's struggles with protestants in the holy roman empire have in common with french religious conflicts of the 16th century?
Both concluded with Protestants winning expanded rights in Catholic realms.
What religion were people in 15th century England?
Roman Catholic, after the schism between Catholics and Protestants. Of course this is only the majority of French people. Remember, the papacy once resided in France; it is therefore logical for the majority of French people to be Catholic.
What period did the Christians break away from the Catholic Church?
Christians did not break away from the Catholic Church, they remained Christians, protestants broke away from the Catholic Church in the 16th century.
Is Ireland a Protestant country?
No. Most people in Ireland are Catholic, though there are a lot of Protestants in Ireland.No. Most people in Ireland are Catholic, though there are a lot of Protestants in Ireland.No. Most people in Ireland are Catholic, though there are a lot of Protestants in Ireland.No. Most people in Ireland are Catholic, though there are a lot of Protestants in Ireland.No. Most people in Ireland are Catholic, though there are a lot of Protestants in Ireland.No. Most people in Ireland are Catholic, though there are a lot of Protestants in Ireland.No. Most people in Ireland are Catholic, though there are a lot of Protestants in Ireland.No. Most people in Ireland are Catholic, though there are a lot of Protestants in Ireland.No. Most people in Ireland are Catholic, though there are a lot of Protestants in Ireland.No. Most people in Ireland are Catholic, though there are a lot of Protestants in Ireland.No. Most people in Ireland are Catholic, though there are a lot of Protestants in Ireland.
