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What was one major cause of Henry VIII's decision to break with the Catholic Church and divorce his wife Catherine of Aragon?
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Henry wanted a male heir, and Catherine had only given him a daughter.
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Which historical figure made the decision to break England from the Catholic Church in order to grant himself a divorce from his wife Catherine of Aragon?
Henry VIII, when the pope seemed reluctant to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon. The problem was that the pope was practically a prisoner of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, who was Catherine's nephew.
Was Catherine of Aragon Catholic?
Yes , Catherine of Aragon was Catholic.
Why did the pope not let Henry viii divorce catherine of aragon?
the pope would not let him divorce Cathrine of aragon because in the catholic church divorce was banned . So Henry created the church of England .
Henry VIII broke with the Roman Catholic church to divorce from which wife?
Catherine of Aragon, his first wife.
What were the issues with Henry Viii wanting to divorce Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn?
catherine didnt give him a male heir but the catholic church wouldn't allow him to divorce her
What initially prevented King Henry VIII from annulling his marriage to Catherine of Aragon?
the catholic religion does not allow divorce.
Was Catherine of Aragon Catholic or Protestant?
catholic
Did Henry VIII break with Rome because the catholic church would not let him marry Catherine of Aragon?
No. He was already married to Catherine of Aragon but he wanted a divorce from her so that he could marry Anne Boleyn.
What was Catherine of aragon's faith?
Catholic
Was Catherine of aragon divorced?
Yes. Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII's marriage was a divorce
How did England establish a state church from a Catholic Church?
Henry VIII did it because he wanted a divorce from his first wife, Catherine of Aragon.
What religion was Catherine of aragon?
she was a cathoilcQueen Catherine of Aragon, wife of King Henry the VIII of England was a Catholic.
