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Was the Church of England Catholic in 1630?
The Church of England in and of itself is a Protestant church. It split from the Catholic Church around 1526 under Henry VIII.
Why was Henry viii important?
It was Henry VIII who pulled England out from under the authority of the Roman Catholic church and the Pope, and established the Church of England under the headship of the King. He did this because the Roman Catholic Church would not allow him a divorce.
Who combined the Catholic and protestant to come up with Anglican church?
Roman Catholic AnswerNo one, the Catholic Church cannot be "combined" with anything. The Anglican Church is a protestant church that was formed by Henry VIII as he left the Catholic Church and then it was established by Parliament under his daughter, Elizabeth I.
Who was a very important person under whose reign Britain became independent of the Roman Catholic?
King Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Church and formed his own church.
Who was the king who split the Catholic church?
king henery the 8thAnglican Catholic Answer!I don't know who the King, mentioned in the question, was. I do know that Henry the Eighth didn't ,'split,' as it were, he remained a catholic his life and was a member of the Catholic Church until he died!
Under what conditions was the Church of Anglicans formed?
The Pope prohibited Henry VIII a divorce; so he "divorced" the Roman Catholic Church and established the Church of England.
What is remformation?
a series of events under the reign of King Henry VIII which led to the separation of the Church of England from the authority of the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church
The church started by King Henry VIII?
If you are speaking of Henry VIII, then that would be the Church of England, also known as the Anglican church.
Was 16th century England catholic?
No, 16th century England was predominantly Catholic until King Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church in the 1530s, causing the English Reformation and establishing the Church of England as the official state church. This led to a gradual shift towards Protestantism in England.
What religion was England when Henry viii became king?
England was mainly catholic with the Pope in Rome head of the church. When Henry III fell out with the Pope over divorces, Henry broke off from Rome, and Protestantism became the official religion in England, with Henry III as head of the new church. This led to the Dissolution of the Monasteries and other catholic religious buildings. Many can still be seen as ruins in Britain today.
What did Henry VIII do when he was uable to get divorce under catholic church law?
King Henry VIII was married at this time. As most people know, in a monarchy, the King must have an heir to the throne in order to keep his family in power. Henry VIII's wife was unable to have a child, and there was another woman he was in love with. Since he was forbidden under Catholic law to divorce, he broke away from the Catholic church and formed the Anglican Church, or the Church of England. Other pilgrims who had broken from the Roman Catholic Church to form other Protestant branches of Christianity journeyed to the New World (America) seeking religious freedom. That is how the Protestant religions were made.
Great Britain's Dominant Religion?
The primary religion of England is the Church of Englad or Anglican which is an off shoot of the Catholic iinstitution, which began under Henry the V111.
