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<p>The <b>Western Schism</b>, also known as the <b>Great Divide</b>, the <b>Great Occidental Schism</b>, the <b>Schism of 1378</b>, or the <b>Great Western Schism</b> , was a <a href="page.php?w=Schism_in_Christianity">split</a> within the <a href="page.php?w=Catholic_Church">Catholic Church</a> lasting from 20 September 1378 to 11 November 1417, in which <a href="page.php?w=bishop">bishop</a>s residing in <a href="page.php?w=Rome">Rome</a> and <a href="page.php?w=Avignon">Avignon</a> simultaneously claimed to be the true <a href="page.php?w=pope">pope</a>,</p><p>
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