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because he broke away from the catholic church

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He didn't want the pope to own the church and he wanted a divorce

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What did Henry viii start his own church?

henry started his own church in 1534


What did Henry VIII start to get a divorce?

The Church of England.


How did the Anglican Communion start?

When the Pope refused to let King Henry VIII get a divorce, Henry VIII split the Church of England from the Roman Catholic Church.


Which monarch separated England and the Roman Catholic Church?

King Henry VIII separated the Church in England from the control of the Pope, although he initially did not intend to start an entirely separate Protestant faith. By the time of Queen Elizabeth, the split was permanent and the Church of England was a reality.


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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.


What was the new church of Henry the VII?

English church ??


How was Henry VIII significant to Christianity?

Henry VIII broke away from the Roman Catholic Church and founded the Church of England.


What did Henry VIII call his church?

the church of england


Who established the church?

henry viii


Did Henry VIII create the Protestant church?

No Henry VIII didn't create the protestant church it was Martin Luther in 1517 Henry VIII only made it officialMArtin Luther actually set up the lutheren church though !


Who is responsible for the the formation of the Anglican church?

King Henry VIII of England.