Two Popes that declared the other to be a false pope, excommunicating each other.French pope lived in Avignon and the other Italian pope lived in Rome, this began the division between the Churches
However, the bishop of Rome, designated in the west as the Pope, insisted that he had greater authority than the other Metropolitans. Gradually, differences built up until, in 1054, Pope Leo IX insisted on the right to make a change to the Nicene Creed, on his own and apart from an Ecumenical Council. The Great Schism resulted when Pope Leo IX sent envoys who purported to excommunicate Patriarch Michael I, who in turn excommunicated the envoys, Leo having died just prior to this meeting.
There were two events called the Great Schism, both of which happened in the Middle Ages. One was the East-West Schism, which divided the Roman Catholic and the Eastern Orthodox Churches from each other, this happened in 1054. The other was the Western Schism, which divided the Roman Catholic Church into to factions, from 1378 to 1417.
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The Great Schism between what then came to be called the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church occurred after the the fall of Rome, which was actually the fall of the western part of the Roman Empire, which fell under the weight of the invasions by Germanic peoples. The Eastern part of the Roman Empire was not affected by these invasions and continued to exist for another 1,000 year and continued after the Great Schism.
It is when The Roman Catholic Church and The Eastern Orthodox Church had The Great Schism, in which The Roman Catholic Church broke off The Orthodox Church.
it led to the questioning of church authority
The Great Schism was the division of Chalcedonian Christianity into the Eastern (Greek) and Western (Latin) branches. The Great Schism began in Constantinople in 1053.
The great schism resulted from a conflict between the Catholic and the Orthodox Churches.
You're thinking of the Eastern Schism, sometimes called the Great Schism, but in the Catholic Church, the Great Schism refers to the Western Schism in the 15th century, not the Eastern Schism in the 11th century.
The Great Schism of 1054 occurred among the Christians of Eastern and Western Roman Empire.
The Great Schism caused many members of a population that found itself without leaders and, to embrace mystic movements.
The Great Schism caused many members of a population that found itself without leaders and, to embrace mystic movements.
The words "why" and "schism" in "great schism" rhyme because they end with the same sound "ism," creating a similar ending. This similarity in sounds can make the words sound alike when spoken together.
No, the Roman Empire had fallen about 600 years prior to the Great Schism.
The Roman Empire divided into the Western and Eastern, with the West centered in Rome, and the East centered in Constantinople, if you are talking about the Eastern Schism. The Great Schism in the Catholic Church usually refers to the Western Schism which divided European countries over who the true Pope was.
In Constantenopal....which was founded by constantene.
The Great Schism
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