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What year did the Lutheran church break away from the catholic church?
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Why did the Lutheran church break away from the Catholic Church?
.Catholic AnswerThe Lutheran Ecclesial Community did not "break away" from the Catholic Church. It was founded by Martin Luther, a heretic who left the Catholic Church in the sixteenth century and was excommunicated.
Why is martin Luther known as the iconic figure of the Protestant Reformation period in Germany?
Because he was the first Catholic priest to break away from the Catholic Church, and eventually he translated the Latin Bible into German, hence starting the Lutheran religion, which was the first Protestant religion to break away from the Catholic Church
What period did the Christians break away from the Catholic Church?
Christians did not break away from the Catholic Church, they remained Christians, protestants broke away from the Catholic Church in the 16th century.
Which countries broke away from the Catholic church during the Protestant Reformation?
England. Germany was divided after Martin Luther broke away from the Catholic Church, and started a new church, now called the Lutheran church.
Breakaway from the Catholic church?
Are you talking about the Protestant Reformation?
What protestant denomination was first after the Catholic Church?
The first Protestant denomination that emerged after the Catholic Church was the Lutheran Church, which was founded by Martin Luther in the early 16th century. Luther's teachings and his criticism of certain practices of the Catholic Church led to the Reformation and the establishment of the Lutheran Church.
When did the Catholic and protestants battle started?
When King Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church and started the Anglican Church in England, and when Martin Luther broke away from the Catholic Church in Germany. This started the Anglican (Church of England, Episcopalian, Anglo-Catholic, etc.) and Lutheran churches.
Why did the Anglican church break away from the eastern othodox?
The Church of England did not break away from the Eastern Orthodox Church, it broke from the Roman Catholic Church in 1534.
Is the Roman Catholic a break away group from the original Catholic?
No, The Roman Catholic Church is the original Catholic Church. The Orthodox Church is not a "break-away" church. The only churches that broke away are the "Protestant" Churches. God be with you! If by 'original Catholic' you mean the original church founded by Jesus Christ and His Apostles, then most certainly yes, although there are some common beliefs.
What did Henry VIII break away from?
The Roman Catholic Church.
What is the relogious movement that began in Germany in the 1400s that weakend the Catholic Church and gave a rise to the protestant church?
The great Reform. It was started by Martin Luther and broke away form the Holy Catholic Church by breaking away and then forming the Lutheran protestant religion. The Holy Lutheran Church is the original and founding religion for Protestantism and is also the closest resembling religion to Catholicism.
Who and what did Martin Luther accomplish?
He nailed a list of complaints to the door of a catholic church, and some churches split away and became lutheran instead of Catholic.
