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The Catholic Reformation. FOCUS QUESTION. Why was it necessary for the Catholic Church to reform itself?. THE CATHOLIC REFORMATION. Catholic Reformation: The effort to reform the Catholic Church from within. The Catholic Church Reforms Too.
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FOCUS QUESTION • Why was it necessary for the Catholic Church to reform itself?
THE CATHOLIC REFORMATION • Catholic Reformation: The effort to reform the Catholic Church from within.
The Catholic Church Reforms Too • As Protestants ideas swept through northern Europe, Catholic leaders realized that people were unhappy with the clergy and with church policies. They looked for ways to restore peoples faith in the church.
Catholics were beginning to change to other religions. The Catholic church had to keep the people happy, so they made changes to keep the people from changing religions.
Christians that broke away from the Catholic Church. PROTESTANTISM Baptist Calvinist Lutheran Methodist Congregationalist
The Catholic Culture in Spain • Protestantism started to become very popular in Europe. • Catholics from Spain wanted to stop it, they didn’t want Protestantism to enter Spain.
What is a Culture? • Culture: The totality of socially transmitted behavior patterns, arts, beliefs, institutions, and all other products of human work and thought. • Anything - religion, music, clothing, food, car clubs, etc. that unites a group of people. • In this case, it was a group of Catholic people who united.
The Growth of Roman Catholic Spain • The Catholic Church wanted all Jews, Protestants and Muslims out of Spain. • Does anyone remember which King and Queen ordered all Non-Christians to leave Spain or convert to Catholicism? Here’s a hint: They funded the trip to the New World. • The last city in Spain that surrendered to the Catholics in 1492 was named Granada. It was under Muslim control for about 700 Years.
The Spanish Inquisition • This was the name given to the forced expulsion of all Jewish people, Muslims and Protestants out of Spain. • Expulsion : forcing out someone or something
The Spanish Inquisition was very popular in Spain. • Anyone who was thought to NOT be a Catholic was severely punished. They were tortured and killed.
Results of the Spanish Inquisition • As a result of the Spanish Inquisition, there were no people to protest the Catholic Church. That is why Protestants were not successful in Spain. • If you Protested the Catholic Church you would imprisoned, tortured or killed.
Catholic Reform • In 1534, a man named Ignatius of Loyola wanted to convert those who left Catholicism and stop Protestantism. • Ignatius created a society of people called Jesuits. Their job was to teach people about Catholicism in order for them not to become Protestants.
Jesuits: The Jesuits were a religious order created to serve the Pope and the Catholic church.
Ignatius of Loyola • Ignatius of Loyola was a soldier who was hurt in battle. He was sick for months and became very religious. He wanted to convert people to Catholicism. • He made his followers very disciplined like soldiers and he considered himself the general. • He believed that this would make the Jesuits better preachers and would stop the spread of Protestantism.
The Spanish Inquisition Wanted to rid Spain of non-Catholics. First to fight Protestants. Ignatius of Loyola Formed the Society of Jesus or Jesuits Very disciplined – Free of corruption Francis Xavier A priest who sent Missionaries to spread Catholicism to parts of India and Japan. Catholic Reformation Council of Trent Banned Indulgences Bishops must live in areas they serve. Protestant ideas rejected.
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FOCUS QUESTION • Why was it necessary for the Catholic Church to reform itself? • It was a response to the Protestant Reformation. They needed to change to keep members of the church and spread Christianity.