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How did the Bubonic Plague impact the power of the Roman Catholic Church in western Europe?

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The Response of Religion and Medicine

In Christian Europe, the Roman Catholic Church explained the plague as God's punishing the sins of the people. The church called for people to pray, and it organized religious marches, pleading to God to stop the “pestilence.” Few university medical schools existed in Europe

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