Catholics believe that the elements of bread and wine become the actual body and blood of Christ during the consecration of the Mass. Protestants believe the elements are merely symbols of Christ body and blood.
Elizabethen settlement encouraged peaceful coexistence between Catholics and Protestants.
It began as a conflict between Protestants and Catholics in Central Europe.
The Catholics and the Protestants.
Ireland
No, it is between Protestants and Catholics.
Protestants cannot take Catholic communion because of theological differences between the two faiths regarding the nature of the Eucharist. Catholics believe in transubstantiation, where the bread and wine become the actual body and blood of Christ, while Protestants generally view it as a symbolic representation. This difference in belief leads to restrictions on who can participate in the sacrament.
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... and Protestants.
The Protestant Reformation
Ireland
Lon J P
protestants and roman Catholics