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26th January 1564: Pope Pius IV confirms the decrees of the Council of Trent

  • 26th January 2021
  • Tagged as: Catholicism, Council of Trent, Counter-Reformation, Martin Luther, Papacy, Pius IV, Pope, Protestantism, Reformation

Pope Pius IV issued a Papal bull confirming the decrees of the Council of Trent that defined Catholic doctrine in the face of the Protestant Reformation.

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31st October 1517: Martin Luther reputedely posts his 95 Theses

  • 31st October 2020
  • Tagged as: Catholicism, Christianity, Germany, Pope, Protestantism, Reformation, Religion

On the 31st October 1517, the foundations of the Protestant Reformation were laid when Martin Luther reputedly nailed his ‘Ninety-five Theses’ to the door of All Saints’ Church in Wittenberg – a town in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.

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21st March 1556: Thomas Cranmer executed for heresy

  • 21st March 2020
  • Tagged as: Catholicism, Edward VI, Henry VIII, Heresy, Mary I, Protestantism, Reformation, Thomas Cranmer, Tudor

On the 21st March 1556, Thomas Cranmer was executed for heresy.

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3rd November 1534: English Parliament passes the Act of Supremacy

  • 3rd November 2018
  • Tagged as: Act of Supremacy, Catholicism, Church, Church of England, England, Henry VIII, Papacy, Parliament, Pope, Protestantism, Reformation, Religion

The Parliament of England passed the First Act of Supremacy which made Henry VIII the head of the Church of England.

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29th July 1588: Decisive Battle of Gravelines during the Spanish Armada

  • 29th July 2018
  • Tagged as: Armada, Battle of Gravelines, Catholicism, Elizabeth I, England, Philip II, Protestantism, Reformation, Spain, Spanish Armada

The Battle of Gravelines, the decisive battle of the Spanish Armada, took place off the coast of Flanders.

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