The cause of the "Babylonian Captivity" of the Roman Catholic church was
A) the transference of the pope from Rome to Avignon, where he was regarded as a tool of France.
B) the failure of Pope Boniface VIII to oppose the plans of the kings of England and France to tax church lands.
C) the increasing power of the Ottoman Turks, who captured Rome and forced the pope to reside at Babylon in Mesopotamia.
D) the Protestant Reformation.
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