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English Reformation and the Counter Reformation

English Reformation and the Counter Reformation . Pages 397-401. The English Reformation . Henry VIII – DAD of the Anglican Church D ivorce: Henry wants one; Pope says NO! A nglican Church: Henry is the boss; no pope! D id away with the Catholic church’s wealth & power in England .

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English Reformation and the Counter Reformation

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  1. English Reformation and the Counter Reformation Pages 397-401

  2. The English Reformation Henry VIII – DAD of the Anglican Church Divorce: Henry wants one; Pope says NO! Anglican Church: Henry is the boss; no pope! Did away with the Catholic church’s wealth & power in England

  3. Henry VIII Born in 1491 Ruled England 1509-1547 Six wives

  4. Jane Seymour; Wife # 3; Gave Henry a son, Edward; she died 12 days later Katharine of Aragon Wife #1 Gave Henry first child, a daughter Mary Anne Boelyn Wife #2 Executed on false charges of witchcraft & adultery; Her daughter Elizabeth would become England’s greatest queen Anne of Cleves; Wife #4; Marriage annulled Katharine Parr Wife #6 Loving stepmother to Elizabeth & Edward ; Remarried very quickly after Henry’s death Catherine Howard Wife #5; After 17 months of marriage was arrested for adultery; Beheaded at the age of 20

  5. Henry VIII’s Three Heirs • King Edward VI- Ruled 1547-1553 when he died at the age of 15 (Protestant) • Queen Mary I- Ruled 1553-1558; Known as Bloody Mary for the execution of 300 Protestants in her efforts to restore England to Catholicism • Queen Elizabeth I- Ruled 1558-1603; The greatest queen in the history of England

  6. Important English Reformation Events • Henry’s Church just like Catholic but no Pope; Catholics & Protestants both mad and want to be distinctly unlike the other religious group • What would be a smart solution? • Elizabeth I – Combined Catholic styles with Protestant teachings • Elizabeth I makes Anglican Church the official church of all of Great Britain

  7. Counter reformation

  8. Catholic Church Reformed Its Society of Jesus, known as the Jesuits Inquisition No more Indulgences Stop spread of Protestants

  9. 3 Chief Pillars of the Catholic Reformation • The Jesuits • Reform of the Papacy • Council of Trent

  10. Jesuits • Society of Jesus • Founded by Ignatius of Loyola • Took a special vow of obedience to the pope • Used education to spread their message • Sent missionaries out to restore Catholicism

  11. Reform of the Papacy • It took the jolt of the Protestant Reformation to bring serious reform. • Pope Paul III appointed a reform commission in 1537 • The commission blamed the Church’s problems on the corrupt policies of the popes.

  12. Council of Trent • Began by Pope Paul III • Met in March 1545, in the city of Trent on the border between Germany & Italy • Met on and off for 18 years • Upheld Catholic views of 7 sacraments, celibacy, and the Eucharist. • Selling of indulgences was forbidden • Belief in purgatory & in the use of indulgences was strengthened. • Roman Catholic Church unified under the leadership of the Pope

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