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In 1517, [[Martin Luther]] began the [[Protestant Reformation]] with a public protest against the sale of [[indulgences]]. It grew into a movement that covered a wider variety of issues. Eventually, [[Protestantism|Protestants]] rejected the notions of saintly intercession, the authority of the Pope, and any sacraments other than [[Baptism]] and [[Communion]]. This movement eventually led to a Catholic revival (the "Counter-Reformation") and a series of religious wars in [[Europe]]. The Protestant-Catholic split became one of the dominant themes in European and American events until recent times.
In 1517, [[Martin Luther]] began the [[Protestant Reformation]] with a public protest against the sale of [[indulgences]]. It grew into a movement that covered a wider variety of issues. Eventually, [[Protestantism|Protestants]] rejected the notions of saintly intercession, the authority of the Pope, and any sacraments other than [[Baptism]] and [[Communion]]. This movement eventually led to a Catholic revival (the "Counter-Reformation") and a series of religious wars in [[Europe]]. The Protestant-Catholic split became one of the dominant themes in European and American events until recent times.
The Lepanto Battle was won by the Christian alliance against the Turks by praying the [[Rosary]], having the intersetion of the Virgin Mary.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cope.es/religion/vivir-la-fe/cultura-y-fe/noticias/lepanto-batalla-historica-que-gano-con-arma-rosario-20211007_265100|title=Lepanto: la batalla histórica contra los turcos que se ganó rezando el rosario|date=October 7, 2021|publisher=COPE|language=es}}</ref>
===Evangelization of the New Discovered lands by Spain===
===Evangelization of the New Discovered lands by Spain===