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What was a main purpose of monasteries built by the Catholic Church? They replaced other churches in the European countryside. They gave aid to travelers and sick or poor people. They served as schools for all European children. They provided housing for missionaries.

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The main purpose of monasteries built by the Catholic Church was they gave aid to travelers and sick or poor people. The appropriate response is option B. What are monasteries? Monasteries were actually one of the most important means of evangelizing Europe! They drew local pagan nobility who wanted their sons to recreate the Roman Empire because they were centers of learning and bearers of Grecco-Roman culture. Furthermore, monasteries were established in areas where regular clergy were less likely to be able to reach: in rural farmlands rather than cities. A monastery typically includes a prayer space, which may be a chapel, church, or temple, as well as an oratory, or in the case of communities, anything from a single housing complex only one senior and two or three junior monks or nuns, to vast structures and estates housing tens or hundreds. The main purpose of monasteries built by the Catholic Church was they gave aid to travelers and sick or poor people. The appropriate response is option B. To learn more about monasteries brainly.com/question/4015910 #SPJ6