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16 July

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  1. 1054972 years ago

    The Great Schism: mutual excommunications divide the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.

    Early & medieval church Bull of excommunication of Cardinal Humbert, 16 July 1054 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%E2%80%93West_Schism
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