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King Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Church because he wanted to put away his wife, Catherine of Aragon.

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Q: What English ruler broke with the Cotholic church because he wanted to divorce his wife?
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Why did Henry 8 want to separate the English church?

Because he wanted to divorce one of his wives. Divorce was not allowed within the Catholic church at this time


Why did Henry VIII start a church?

because he broke away from the catholic church


Why did Henry bilt his own church?

He owned the church after his divorce with Catherine of Aragon he did it for the treasury that was inside the monasteries. He also did it because he didn't want the pope to own the church after he had fallen out with him over the divorce. He owned the church after his divorce with Catherine of Aragon he did it for the treasury that was inside the monasteries. He also did it because he didn't want the pope to own the church after he had fallen out with him over the divorce.


Who was involved in the break of the catholic church in England?

King Henry VIII separated the English Church from the Catholic Church when the pope refused to grant King Henry a divorce. By forming a separate church, of which he was the head, he could grant himself a divorce.


Did the pope allow Henry to divorce catherine?

no he didn't because divorce was not allowed in the roman catholic church. Henry therefore created the church of England


What did Henry VIII do to cause the church to split?

Henry VIII wanted to divorce his wife because he was bored. But the Catholic church considered divorce a sin, so he made his own church the 'Protestants' in which divorce was allowed. He then outlawed Catholicism.


What was the date of Henry VIII's break from the Catholic church?

Henry VIII wished to divorce his wife because she had not given him a son as an heir. Because the church refused to agree with his thinking, he then broke away looking for a religion that would meet his wishes.


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 .


Did he start the Church of England only because he wanted to divorce his wife?

no


Can you continue to be a Church of England reverend if you divorce?

Yes, you can you continue to be a Church of England reverend if you divorce. The church tolerates divorce, though not openly approving of divorce. No one is excommunicated for divorce.


Whose divorce request finalized the break with the Catholic Church and led to the English reformation?

Henry VIII


Why did Henry VII break from the Catholic Church and start the Anglican Church?

because the pope would not grant him a divorce