The Reformation: Why criticise the Church? L.O.  Understand criticisms people made of the Catholic Church  Be able to explain why medieval people criticised the Catholic Church  Begin to understand what the Reformation was The Reformation: Why criticise the Church? L.O.  Understand criticisms people made of the Catholic Church  Be able to explain why medieval people criticised the Catholic Church  Begin to understand what the Reformation was

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The situation in Europe before 1500 Everyone was a Ch______. This meant they were Ca________, the word catholic means ‘everyone’. There had been religious wars –Cr______ where Christians fought Muslims. The Head of the Church was the P___, he lived in R____. He was in charge of the Archbishops, Bishops and Priests across E________ in all the different countries. The situation in Europe before 1500 Everyone was a Ch______. This meant they were Ca________, the word catholic means ‘everyone’. There had been religious wars –Cr______ where Christians fought Muslims. The Head of the Church was the P___, he lived in R____. He was in charge of the Archbishops, Bishops and Priests across E________ in all the different countries.

Why criticise the Church? People began to criticise the Church in the 1500s … Find your ‘match’ to discover what these criticisms were … Once you are matched find out as many criticisms made about the church as possible in the time you have … Independently write down all the criticisms you can remember in your exercise book … Ready, steady, go countdown clockcountdown clock Why criticise the Church? People began to criticise the Church in the 1500s … Find your ‘match’ to discover what these criticisms were … Once you are matched find out as many criticisms made about the church as possible in the time you have … Independently write down all the criticisms you can remember in your exercise book … Ready, steady, go countdown clockcountdown clock

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