Timeline of Christian Denominations

Roman Catholicism

Jul 16, 1054

Year Of Foundation: Circulating within the period of 30 CE
Founder: Simon the Sorcerer
Who They Split From: The Eastern Orthodox Church - Product of the East-West Schism.
Reasons For Split: Conflict regarding accepted conventions of practice and teaching.

Eastern Orthodox Church

Jul 16, 1054

Year of Foundation: 1054 CE
Founder: Apostle Andrew
Who They Split From: The Roman Catholic Church - Product of the East-West Schism.
Reasons For Split: Conflict regarding the accepted and traditional practices and teachings circulating Christianity.

Lutheran Church

1500

Year Of Foundation: 16th Century - Specific date ambiguous.
Founder: Martin Luther
Who They Split From: The Roman Catholic Church.
Reasons For Split: Disagreement regarding indulgences - improper; preposterous; immature; rude.

Anglican Church

1530

Year Of Foundation: 1530's
Founder: Martin Luther
Who They Split From: The Roman Catholic Church.
Reasons For Split: Martin Luther's declaration of opposition towards the conventions of the Catholic Church; Protestant Reformation.

Baptist Church

1609

Year Of Foundation: 1609-1612
Founder: John Smyth
Who They Split From: The Church of English.
Reasons For Split: They believed that membership for the Church should be voluntary, and that only believers of Christianity should be baptised.

Presbyterian Church

1630

Year Of Foundation: 1630s
Founder: John Calvin
Who They Split From: The Roman Catholic Church.
Reasons For Split: Division of the Eastern Orthodox Church, henceforth share an equal reason.

Methodist Church

1932

Year Of Foundation: 1932
Founder: John Wesley
Who They Split From: Church of England.
Reasons For Split: The American Revolution.

Uniting Church

Jun 22, 1977

Year Of Foundation: 1977
Founder: Marion Morrison
Who They Split From: Methodist Church.
Reasons For Split: Ambiguous.