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Puritans
The separatists left England because they heard of the new world in America and wanted to start a new life there.
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There are thousands of Protestant denominations in the world.
The Pilgrims were called Separatists because they left the Church of England. Because of this, the Pilgrims were persecuted in England and came to the New World for religious reasons.
No, saints come from various countries and cultures around the world. While there are many French saints, saints can be found in many different countries and backgrounds.
The Pilgrims were a group of Separatists who traveled from England, to Holland, and then onto the New World in 1620. The Separatists wanted to separate from the church of England because they didn't like the religious views and were being harshly persecuted.
The Americas (239,139,124) followed by Africa (160,051,482) are the regions of the world with the most protestant people.
Nearly every country in the world has had female saints.
There is no pope of Protestant churches. In fact, you could say that one of the main reasons for the Protestant Reformation was not to have a pope!
The goals of the Separatists who settled in Plymouth Colony in 1620 were to find a safe place to escape the persecution they had faced in Europe. They came to the New World in search of a new life.