1. Steve Weidenkopf The Cleaving of Christendom The Catholic Church In the 2 nd Millennium

2. Time Periods 1.Mustard Seed (33 – 99) 2.Persecution (100 – 312) 3.Conversion & Councils (313 – 499) 4.Missionaries & the Emperor (500 – 999) 5.Crusaders & Scholars (1000 – 1299) 6.Weak Leaders & Schism (1300 – 1499) 7.Protestors & Defenders (1500 – 1544) 8.The Catholic Reformation (1545 – 1699) 9.Revolutions & Modernism (1700 – 1913) 10. A World at War (1914 – 1957) 11.The New Springtime (1958 – 1977) 12.The Threshold of Hope (1978 – present)

3. 1300–1499 Weak Leaders & Schism Weak Leaders & Schism Boniface VIII (1294 - 1303)

4. 1300–1499 Weak Leaders & Schism Weak Leaders & Schism Avignon Papacy (1305 – 1378)

5. 1300–1499 Weak Leaders & Schism Weak Leaders & Schism St. Catherine of Siena (1347 – 1380)

6. 1300–1499 Weak Leaders & Schism Weak Leaders & Schism The Great Western Schism (1378 – 1417)

7. 1300–1499 Weak Leaders & Schism Weak Leaders & Schism Council of Constance (1414 – 1418)

8. 1300–1499 Weak Leaders & Schism Weak Leaders & Schism Alexander VI (1492 – 1503)

9. Protestors & Defenders 1500-1544 Protestors & Defenders Martin Luther (1480 - 1546)

10. Protestors & Defenders 1500-1544 Protestors & Defenders Exsurge Domine Luther’s Teachings Total Depravity of Man Destruction of the Church Destruction of the Mass Pope = Antichrist

11. Protestors & Defenders 1500-1544 Protestors & Defenders Diet of Worms (1521) Charles V (1516 – 1556)

12. Protestors & Defenders 1500-1544 Protestors & Defenders John Calvin (1509 – 1564)

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