[DOC] [TLE] Western Schism - Wikipedia [PAR] The Western Schism or Papal Schism was a split within the Roman Catholic 
Church which lasted from 1378 to 1417. ... After Pope Gregory XI died in 1378, 
the Romans rioted to ensure the election of a Roman for pope. On April ... There 
had been antipopesrival claimants to the papacybefore, but most of them 
had been... [DOC] [TLE] 1378 The Great Papal Schism | Christian History [PAR] In this session Our Holy Father Pope Martin gave to all who were present at ... 
Master Peter repeated it in German, and everyone was given permission to go 
home. ... It ended with the election of a compromise candidate, Urban VI (1378
1389), ... the stage was set for two rival papal obediences, Roman and 
Avignonese. [DOC] [TLE] Western Schism | Roman Catholic history | Britannica.com [PAR] Oct 14, 2015 ... This period is called the Great Western Schism. "Schism" means splitting or separation. During the period in the history of the Roman Catholic church called the Great Western Schism, there were often two, sometimes three popes, each with his own following. The schism, or split, lasted from 1378 until 1417. [DOC] [TLE] Great Western Schism | The Great Schism [PAR] Great Western Schism is the name given to the period from 1378 to 1417, when 
there were two or at times three rival claimants to the papacy. The schism split the 
whole Western Christian world into opposing camps. ... When 16 cardinals 
convened on April 7 to elect a new pope, the Roman populace loudly demanded 
the... [DOC] [TLE] The Great Schism | Middle Ages - The Finer Times [PAR] This divide within the church started in 1378 and ended in 1417. ... The Great 
Schism is the name given to the division of the Roman Catholic Church in which 
rival .... As a result of this split share of support, neither of the rival popes could 
claim to ... At Rome a number of individuals were elected to succeed Pope Urban 
VI,... [DOC] [TLE] Great Schism: 1378-1415 - Then Again [PAR] Nov 25, 1997 ... In the year 1378, the Roman Catholic Church split when the King of France 
decided that he did not like the Italian Pope and elected one of his own. ... called, 
lasted for about 68 years, during which time there were two popes claiming 
authority over the Catholic Church. ... The two popes were constant rivals. [DOC] [TLE] The Western Great Schism: Two Popes at One Time [PAR] In 1378, for the first time in history, the same college of cardinals elected two 
Roman Catholic popes in two cities just months apart. ... and for the first time in 
history there were two "legitimate" claimants to be head of the church in Rome. ... 
In A.D. 1294 Benedetto Gaetani was elected and took the name of Pope Boniface 
VIII. [DOC] [TLE] PDF Book The Great Schism, 1378 uxerimayr.ru [PAR] With the election of Martin V as pope on Nov. 11, 1417 ... Great Western Schism 
is the name given to the period from 1378 to 1417, when there were two or at 
times three rival claimants to the papacy. The schism split ... The formal split (
1054) between the ... The dispute (1378-1417) within the Catholic church over 
papal . [DOC] [TLE] The Council Of Constance | The Borgia Bull [PAR] Oct 4, 2016 ... The Great Schism began in 1378 and saw a tumultuous tear in the ... pope at any 
given time with two popes being put forward by two rival factions, Avignon and 
Rome. ... the election of the new Pope in 1378 were terrified at the idea of the ... 
people who wanted to see stability restored to the Catholic church. [DOC] [TLE] Christianity, A History of the Catholic Church [PAR] Thus the Roman Catholic Church is itself a complex institution, for which the ..... 
as pope his old tutor, Gerbert of Aurillac--who took the name Sylvester II--whose 
brief ..... a century, the college of cardinals elected Pope Urban VI (reigned 1378-
89). ... even families were split; and the pretensions of

Question: Name given to the split in the Catholic church when rival popes were elected in 1378
Answer: Great Schism