The Peace of Augsburg was a treaty between Charles V and the Schmalkaldic League (a group of Lutheran princes) on 25 September 1555 in Augsburg, Germany. It was the official end of the wars between protestants and Catholics and established the "Cuius regio, eius religio, which allowed each prince in the Holy Roman Empire to choose his religion which would be for the entire state that they controlled. A period of time was allowed for non-conformists to emigrate to where their preferred religion was practiced.
Peace of Augsburg
They both sprang from the Catholic Church but didn't accept the Pope as infallible. They allowed their ministers to marry.
The Peace of Augsburg was a treaty between Charles V and the Schmalkaldic League (a group of Lutheran princes) on 25 September 1555 in Augsburg, Germany. It was the official end of the wars between protestants and Catholics and established the "Cuius regio, eius religio, which allowed each prince in the Holy Roman Empire to choose his religion which would be for the entire state that they controlled. A period of time was allowed for non-conformists to emigrate to where their preferred religion was practiced.
The Peace of Augsburg was a treaty between Charles V and the Schmalkaldic League (a group of Lutheran princes) on 25 September 1555 in Augsburg, Germany. It was the official end of the wars between protestants and Catholics and established the "Cuius regio, eius religio, which allowed each prince in the Holy Roman empire to choose his religion which would be for the entire state that they controlled. A period of time was allowed for non-conformists to emigrate to where their preferred religion was practiced.
All schools in Germany are public, and all schools offer classes in religion. By law, students are allowed to opt out or to take the class that corresponds to their religion, generally Catholic or Protestant--though sometimes also Jewish or Muslim, among others. The Protestant church in Germany is the product of a merger of several previous churches, so "Lutheran" and "Calvinist" don't exist as separate denominations: there is only "Protestant."
The Peace of Augsburg was a treaty between Charles V and the Schmalkaldic League (a group of Lutheran princes) on 25 September 1555 in Augsburg, Germany. It was the official end of the wars between protestants and Catholics and established the "Cuius regio, eius religio, which allowed each prince in the Holy Roman Empire to choose his religion which would be for the entire state that they controlled. A period of time was allowed for non-conformists to emigrate to where their preferred religion was practiced.
They both sprang from the Catholic Church but didn't accept the Pope as infallible. They allowed their ministers to marry.
Ordained Lutheran priests were allowed to be married. They are still allowed to be today. Celibacy is not compulsory for Lutheran clergy.
Yes, there are Catholic worships in England. The Catholic Church has a significant presence in England with numerous churches and communities spread throughout the country. The Catholic Church in England is part of the global Catholic Church and follows the teachings and traditions of the Roman Catholic faith.
Unlike the Roman Catholic or most Orthodox Churches, Protestant churches allow their ministers to marry. Therefore, within the Methodist Church, ministers are free to marry whom they like.
The mighty hand of GOD pushed mortal man to do his will. Catholic churches spread the word of GOD so power was given them to continue his work. Amen
for the same reason there is a Jewish synagogue and a Roman Catholic church, all churches for whatever religion are there to worship ONE GOD!!!!