schism

• This schism was an internal dispute within the Catholic Church resulting in French cardinals electing an "antipope" (Clement VII) in order to dispute the authority of recently elected Pope Urban VI. —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
• This schism was an internal dispute within the Catholic Church resulting in French cardinals electing an "antipope" (Clement VII) in order to dispute the authority of the recently elected Pope Urban VI. —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
• This is not surprising since the issue that led to the schism was the reform of the Church initiated by the Second Vatican Council and its declaration on Judaism, anti-Semitism, and non-Christian religions. —  Wake Up From Your Slumber - The Truth Will Set You Free
• The second major schism was the [[Protestant Reformation]] that the most comprehensive reforms were undertaken —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
• [567] The project of a schism was not found feasible; the cardinals at Rome were too numerous, and Wolsey only succeeded in gaining four, three French and one Italian, to join him in signing a protest repudiating Clement's authority so long as (p. 202) he remained in the Emperor's power. —  Henry VIII.

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