What do you think happened to the power of the Catholic Church during rise of absolute monarchies

The power of Catholic church increased with it.

Explanation:

In Absolute monarchy, All of the power to make political decisions made is held by the King. The King can freely execute those who dare to refuse this law even without fair shot at a trial.

During the rise of absolute Monarchies, many empires adopted Christianity as the national religion.  Which means that many of the citizens were forced to be converted even if they did not necessarily believed in it. During this time, the Catholic Church has a really huge influence since the Kings often seek the leaders of the church for advice

they protect against unsafe foods and medicines being sold

explanation:

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