the other reason was that he wanted to overpower the church so he could get more money
Henry 8th broke with Rome using Parliament. This gave him a divorce and he was the new head of England!
Henry VIII broke with Rome and became the head of his own church, the Church of England. He decided to split with Rome because the Pope would not grant him a divorce so that he could marry Anne Boleyn.
Henry broke with Rome for a number of reasons: He didn't get on with the Pope. The Pope was refusing him a divorce English Kings had always resented Papal interference ... and, yes, the money to be made from confiscating Church lands was certainly useful.
Henry VIII
Henry VIII broke up with the Rome Church so that he can divorce Catherine of Aragon because the Roman Church wouldn't let him.
He actually got sentenced to death but somehow died before he was beheaded.
Henry VIII broke from Rome so that he could divorce his current wife Katherine of Aragon and marry his new found love Anne Boleyn
Henry was definitely fed up with paying taxes to the Pope. This played a big part in why he broke from Rome.
King Henry the VIII formed the Church of England when he broke away from the church in Rome.
Depends on your definition. Henry VIII broke with Rome but Edward was the first Catholic king.
Because the Pope would not recognize Henry's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and marriage to Anne Boleyn.
King Henry the eighth, placed himself at the head of the Protestant religion, and Protestism became the state religion of England.