Great Schism

Background: The Great Schism was the splitting of the Eastern and Western churches of the Byzantine Empire in 1054 AD.

Interview with the Pope after the Great Schism.

Q: What caused the Great Schism in 1054?
A: A disagreement between the ideas of political and theological ideas was the main reason the Great Schism happened.


Q: What were the major effects of the Great Schism?

A: The Great Schism made two different societies with two different religions. The West being catholic, the East, Orthodox.