Why did the Catholic Church have a lot of power in europe during the middle ages ?

The church even confirmed kings on their throne giving them the divine right to rule. The Catholic Church became very rich and powerful during the Middle Ages. ... Because the church was considered independent, they did not have to pay the king any tax for their land. Leaders of the church became rich and powerful.

because European kings were Christians who do not want to upset the Catholic Church

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