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Catholic AnswerThe Bull, Decet Romanum Pontificem (It please the Roman Pontiff) excommunicated the heretic, Martin Luther, was issued on January 3, 1521.
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What declaration caused Martin Luther to be excommunicated from the Catholic Church?

Martin Luther was excommunicated from the Catholic Church due to his Ninety-Five Theses, which he posted on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany, in 1517. In these theses, Luther criticized the selling of indulgences by the Catholic Church, questioning its authority and practices. This led to a chain reaction of events that ultimately resulted in Luther's excommunication in 1521.


How did Catholic Church accept Martin Luther?

No, instead he was excommunicated as a heretic.


Was Martin Luther in the Catholic Church at the time of his death?

No, he had been excommunicated by the Edict of Worms.


What did the pope of the Catholic church do to stop Martin Luther?

I'd imagine because of his Heresy he was excommunicated.


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.


What were the punishments imposed on Martin Luther for his challenge of Catholic teachings and practices?

1. He was excommunicated from the Catholic Church. 2. He was (later) declared an outlaw.


Why did Leo have to excommunicate Luther?

Luther was preaching heresy - things that were totally contrary to Catholic Doctrine - and leading others astray. He was asked to recant his teachings and repent. When he refused, he was officially excommunicated.


How could Christians make sure they got to heaven before martin Luther?

Martin Luther didn't determine people got to heaven, but the Catholic Church was the entity that determined who got into heaven. If they excommunicated a person that was taken away. People were in great fear of being excommunicated by the church.


Who created the Lutheran church?

His followers. I have been raised Lutheran and I have learned that Martin Luther's original intentions were not at all to break with the Catholic church, he in fact encouraged his followers not to break from the church, he just wanted to change the corruptness of it and focus more on the Bible. The way I understand it to be is that Martin Luther's followers (not Martin Luther, it was after his death) broke from the Catholic church because they recognized the strength of the church itself and were insulted by the fact that the Catholic church excommunicated Luther.


What helped Martin Luther break away from the Catholic Church?

Neither Martin Luther King, Sr. nor Martin Luther King Jr. ever broke away from the Catholic Church. They were both ever Baptists, and never Catholics. It was correctly the man they had been named after, Martin Luther, who had the controversy with the Catholic Church five hundred years earlier. Martin Luther was excommunicated from the Catholic Church. They turned him away. He did not leave them.


Did Martin Luther want to leave the Catholic Church?

He evidently did. When given the opportunity to recant his diatribe and work within the Catholic Church to reform it, he decided to go his own way and was excommunicated. That should have been little surprise to him.


What caused the reformation?

The Roman catholic pope excommunicated Martin Luther