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What is Pope responsible for?
The pope is responsible for the Roman Catholic church.
What caused the reformation?
The Roman catholic pope excommunicated Martin Luther
What cause the Protestant reformation?
The Roman catholic pope excommunicated Martin Luther
Who was responsible for bringing about the Protestant Reformation?
In one sense, Pope Leo X and Prierias, Master of the Papal Palace, were responsible for bringing about the Protestant Reformation, because Leo greatly increased the sale in Indulgences and Prierias declared any challenge to the sale of indulgences heretical. This led inevitably to a confrontation in which neither side could compromise.In another sense, Martin Luther was directly and transparently responsible for bringing about the Protestant Reformation, because he saw corruption and the potential for greater corruption in the Church and sought to regulate the sale of Indulgences. This struck at the heart of the papal lifestyle and eventually resulted in his excommunication. Luther began to criticise other aspects of Catholic doctrine and practice, until only a complete break with Rome was possible.
In the Reformation who protested Catholic indulgences and began the Reformation?
Martin Luther protested against the nature of penance, the authority of the pope and the usefulness of indulgences.
Why do you need a pope?
The Pope and his cardinals are responsible for interpreting the Bible for Catholics. They publish their interpretation in The Catechism of the Catholic Church. Catholics consider the Pope to be God's representative on Earth. During the reformation some people decided that they didn't need a Pope and could interpret the Bible themselves. That was why Martin Luther translated the Bible from Latin into German
Which religious order is most strongly associated with the Catholic Counter Reformation?
The Jesuits, also known as the Society of Jesus, were the most strongly associated religious order with the Catholic Counter Reformation. They were known for their missionary work, education, and strong loyalty to the Pope in combating the Protestant Reformation.
What is a best way to describes the English reformation?
The English Reformation was a series of events in 16th Century England by which the Church of England broke away from the authority of the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church
What name is given to a follower of the Pope?
Catholic would be the correct term as the Pope is the leader of the Catholic Church. There was a time during the Reformation that Catholics were called Papists by the emerging Protestant sects; this was of course meant as a derogatory term.
The Council of Trent was held amid chaos created by the Reformation and Counter-Reformation movements. Who set forth reforms for the Catholic Church at the Council?
The Council of Trent was set forth by the Catholic Church itself to address the challenges posed by the Protestant Reformation. The council outlined reforms in doctrine, discipline, and hierarchy to respond to the theological and institutional concerns raised by the Reformation.
What were 2 differences and 2 similarities between the reformation and the counter-reformation?
Two differences between the Reformation and the Counter-Reformation are their goals: the Reformation aimed to reform the Catholic Church and break away from it, while the Counter-Reformation sought to reform the Catholic Church from within. Similarly, the Reformation focused on individual interpretation of scripture, while the Counter-Reformation emphasized the authority of the Pope and Church teachings. One similarity is that both movements led to significant changes in the practice and theology of Christianity. Another similarity is that both the Reformation and the Counter-Reformation spurred intellectual and cultural developments in Europe.
What sect of what church is the pope the head of?
The pope is the head of the Catholic Church. There is only one Catholic Church and it is not a sect. To be a Catholic Church, a church must be in union with the pope. If they are not in union with the pope, they are not Catholic.
