schism
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Sure, go ahead and ask us to believe that John Wick’s lineage stretches back to Beowulf, the Battle of Hastings and the Great Schism.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025
In recognition, for the first time since the Great Schism of 1054, the Patriarch of Constantinople attended the installation of a new Bishop of Rome.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2025
Gregory was 88½ when he voluntarily stepped down in 1415 in a bid to end the Western Schism, in which there were three rival claimants to the papacy.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2023
The Eastern and Western branches of Christianity separated in the Great Schism of 1054.
From Reuters • Jun. 30, 2022
Roman Schism of Eulalius and Bonifacius, § 46, 6.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.
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