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The reigning pope, at the beginning of the Council, Pope Paul III, called and approved the Council. He and his successors oversaw the Council, primarily through their representatives, they did not personally attend the Council.
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∙ 11y ago
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoEcumenical Councils of the Church don't really have "founders". They are called by the Holy Father at that time, and guided by the Holy Spirit. Their members are the Bishops, who are attended by various priests and theologians. I guess you could say the founder was God, but that is really stretching a point.
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Where was the Council of Trent located?
The Council of Trent was held in Trent, a city in northern Italy.
Why was the council of Trent in Trent?
The Council of Trent was NOT suspended in 1545 but was held between 1545 and 1563 in Trento (Trent) and Bologna, northern Italy.
What is the Reformation era council?
Council of Trent
When was Council of Trent created?
The Council of Trent was convened by Pope Paul III on December 13, 1545, and concluded on December 4, 1563.
What council was convened by Charles V?
The Council of Trent.
Why was the Council of Trent called the Council of Trent?
The Council of Trent was named after the city of Trento, Italy, where it was held. It convened from 1545 to 1563 and was called by the Catholic Church to address issues raised by the Protestant Reformation.
What council brought reform after protestant reformation?
council of Trent
What pope convened the council of trent in 1545?
Pope Paul III convened the Council of Trent in 1545.
What is the reformers era?
Council of Trent
Where was the council held that put the Roman Catholic Church doctrine in writing for the first time?
The Council of Trent was held in Trent , Italy .
What Italian city did the council of Trent meet in?
It was held in Trento (Trent), Italy.
What religion is associated with the Council of Trent?
The Council of Trent is associated with the religion of Roman Catholicism. It was the 19th ecumenical council and is highly important for it's sweeping decrees of self reform.
