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EPISODE · Apr 15, 2026 · 30 MIN

Protestant Reformation? The Background of the 1500's

from Deep Dives with Fr Sean: the Super Catholic Catechesis Podcast · host Fr Sean OBrien

Send us Fan MailThere were many things going on:(1) Discovery--of wealth, of the new world(2) Religious exhaustion--The Avignon Papacy, the Western Schism, Bad Popes, Corruption(3) Culturally--Printing Press, Humanism, Secularism, (4) Politically--Nation States, the demise of the papal authority, pressure from the Turks

Send us Fan Mail There were many things going on: (1) Discovery--of wealth, of the new world (2) Religious exhaustion--The Avignon Papacy, the Western Schism, Bad Popes, Corruption (3) Culturally--Printing Press, Humanism, Secularism, (4) Politically--Nation States, the demise of the papal authority, pressure from the Turks

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