During the Reformation, Spain remained a staunchly Catholic nation and actively resisted Protestant influences. The Spanish Inquisition was intensified to root out heresy and enforce religious conformity. Spain also solidified its power through the Counter-Reformation, supporting the Catholic Church's efforts to reaffirm its authority and suppress Protestantism. This period saw the rise of influential figures like Ignatius of Loyola, who founded the Jesuit order to promote Catholic education and missionary work.
Charles the Fifth
Catholic from fear of the roman Catholic church but after 1606 after new England Spain and France
Spain is a country. Countries do not have attitudes, the people who live there do. The attitude of the dominant church leadership towards protestant reformation as it happened was generally hostile.
Holy Roman Emperor Charles V is known for his opposition to the Protestant Reformation. His non-violent measures saved Spain from much for the religious conflict going on at this time.
A number of countries remained primarily Catholic after the Protestant revolt - Ireland, France, Italy, Belgium, Spain, Austria, Poland, for example.
Charles the Fifth
Catholic from fear of the roman Catholic church but after 1606 after new England Spain and France
Torquemada.
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Catholic reformation in Spain received support from the Vatican, from the Society of Jesus, and from the crown.
Portugal, Spain, and Italy remained Catholic.
Spain is a country. Countries do not have attitudes, the people who live there do. The attitude of the dominant church leadership towards protestant reformation as it happened was generally hostile.
Spain was strongly opposed to the Protestant Reformation. King Philip II and the Spanish Inquisition worked to suppress any spread of Protestant ideas in their territories. They viewed the Reformation as a threat to their authority and saw it as heretical.
Holy Roman Emperor Charles V is known for his opposition to the Protestant Reformation. His non-violent measures saved Spain from much for the religious conflict going on at this time.
A number of countries remained primarily Catholic after the Protestant revolt - Ireland, France, Italy, Belgium, Spain, Austria, Poland, for example.
John Calvin
yes, the reformation
Isabella