king Henry VIII of England
All monarchs before Elizabeth I were catholic, although her father Henry VIII left that church during his reign. Her sister Mary I, who reigned before her, was catholic.
It was: Henry the VIII
King Henry VIII and his new wife (who wasn't recognized by the Catholic Church) Anne Boleyn
The monarch who wanted everyone to be Catholic (and still does) is the founder of the Catholic Church, Our Blessed Lord, Jesus Christ, see St. Matthew 16:17-19 where He established HIS Church and puts St. Peter at its head as the first Pope.
Catholic and then the Church of England when Henry left the church. Everyone was Catholic in his time.
Parliament might oppose a Catholic monarch due to historical conflicts between Protestantism and Catholicism, particularly in England, where the monarchy played a crucial role in the establishment of the Church of England. A Catholic monarch could potentially align the monarchy with the Catholic Church, undermining the established Protestant church and threatening the religious and political stability that had been hard-won after centuries of conflict. Additionally, there were fears that a Catholic ruler might prioritize the interests of Catholic nations, which could compromise national sovereignty and security.
Judas
The Albigensians, the Cathars, and John Calvin were all Catholic heretics who left the Church.
The Greek Orthodox Church left the Catholic Church in the eleventh century.
.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.
They feared the influence of a Catholic monarch
William Tyndale did not reform the Catholic Church, he left it and was excommunicated as a heretic.