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Who was involved in the break of the catholic church in England?
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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.
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Who lead England's break from the catholic church?
Henry VIII.
What did Cardinal Woolsey have to do with the break of England from the Catholic Church?
Truth be told he realy didn't he was just involved in the constitution at the time and was on is way to the top of the lutheren religeon
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.
What king replaced the pope as head of the Catholic Church?
No king has ever replaced a pope as head of the Catholic Church. Henry VIII did break from the Catholic Church and formed what is the Church of England but which is not a Catholic Church as it is not in union with Rome.
What religion did England practice?
England was the first European nation to break away from Roman Catholic Church. King Henry VIII established the Church of England in protest.
Why were people glad about king Henry's break from the catholic church?
He took over the church the new church was called the Church of England and people didnt like it one bit. Just when did Henry take over a new Church? What was its name and where was its cathedral situated? There was only one Church in England and that was the Catholic Church in England
What evidence is there to support the idea that Henry VIII remained a catholic at heart after the break up with the church?
Henry VIII wanted to break with Rome, but not the Catholic religion. The Church in England, at least during Henry's reign, remained Catholic in theology and liturgy. After the break and until Henry's death, the Protestant religion was still illegal in England.
Why did England break from the Catholic Church and become Protestant?
England officially broke ties with the Catholic church in 1529 when Henry VIII invoked parliament to enact statutes denying the pope any power or jurisdiction over the Church of England. He did this because of the papacy's refusal to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon. This effectively made the Anglican church the national church of England.
Henry VIII's desire for a male heir facilitated what major historical event in England?
England's break from the Roman Catholic Church
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 economic reasons were there for Henry VIII to break away from the Roman Catholic Church?
When Henry became Head of the Church in England, he confiscated property which had previously belonged to the Catholic Church. The wealth then became part of the Royal Treasury.
Did Spain break away from the Catholic Church before the rest of Europe?
Roman Catholic Answer:To the best of my knowledge, the only country in Europe which broke away, as a Country, from the Catholic church, was England. I believe that Spain is still nominally Roman Catholic.
