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How did the Roman church respond to Martin luthers reforms

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Not well!

Pope Leo X issued a papal bull declaring the ideas presented by Martin Luther to be heretical. When Luther chose not to recant, Luther, who was a member of the Catholic clergy, was excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church.

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