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The French Revolution was extremely hostile to the Catholic Church. They guillotined priests, nuns, and sisters by the hundreds, desecrated Churches, and destroyed priceless relics.

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How did the French revolution treat The French Catholic Church?

The French revolution was extremely hostile to the Catholic Church. They guillotined priests, nuns, and sisters by the hundreds, desecrated Churches, and destroyed priceless relics; leaving the common people bereft of spiritual guidance and solace.


How did the French revolution of the 1789 impact the Catholic Church in France?

The French revolution was extremely hostile to the Catholic Church. They guillotined priests, nuns, and sisters by the hundreds, desecrated Churches, and destroyed priceless relics; leaving the common people bereft of spiritual guidance and solace.


What did they do reduce the power of the Roman Catholic Church in the French government?

It's just Catholic, not Roman Catholic. Roman is an epithet first commonly used in England after the protestant revolt to describe the Catholic Church. It is never used by the official Catholic Church. . The French revolution was extremely hostile to the Catholic Church. They guillotined priests, nuns, and sisters by the hundreds, desecrated Churches, and destroyed priceless relics


How does the French Revolution relate to the Catholic Church?

The Catholic Church was the richest institution in the country and the largest land owner.


What did the french revolution get rid of?

Catholic church, Christianity, king, nobility


Did the French King ask the Catholic Church for money?

Yes. And it was refused. The French Revolution in turn seized all of the property of the Catholic Church and sold it to the highest bidder.


The revolution of France was between who and who?

It was the French citizen who was opposed by the Royalty and the Catholic Church.


If you lived in France in 1780 before the French revolution and you were a member of the ordained priests you would be member of what Catholic Church?

There is only one Catholic Church, and all ordained priests were members of it before the revolution.


Catholic church in France during the French revolution?

Many were sacked and looted. Some were converted into warehouses and markets.


What was the most important thing about the nuns in the French Revolution?

They either left the Catholic Church of they left the country.


Who lost power in the moderate phase of the French Revolution?

The Catholic Church was stripped of most of its wealth and influence.


What did France do to improve their country during the French Revolution?

They confiscated all of the Catholic Church property and sold it to help ease the French debt.