East–West Schism
Start date: 1054
Leader: Patriarch Michael Cerularius
Also known as: Great Schism, Schism of 1054, Eastern Schism
Cause: Ecclesiastical differences; Theological and liturgical disputes
Date: 16 July 1054 – present
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Christianity - Schism, 1054, East-West: The greatest schism in church history occurred between the church of Constantinople and the church of Rome.
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