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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.
Who met off and on until 1563 and was convened by Pope Paul III to examine the criticisms made by Protestants about Catholic practices?
The bishops and cardinals in the Council of Trent.
What are the dates for the Council of Trent?
The 19th Ecumenical Council of the Church was summoned for the purposes of 1) reforming the Church, and 2) combating protestantism. The Nineteenth Ecumenical Council opened at Trent on 13 December, 1545, and closed there on 4 December, 1563. Its main object was the definitive determination of the doctrines of the Church in answer to the heresies of the Protestants; a further object was the execution of a thorough reform of the inner life of the Church by removing the numerous abuses that had developed in it. The Council of Trent was called by Paul III who was pope from 1534 to 1549 and it first sat in December 1545.
Name the pope who called the Council of Trent?
Pope Paul III called for the council.
Why did they form the Council of Trent?
The Council of Trent was called by Pope Paul III to deal with Church discipline and the heresies of the protestants. The nineteenth ecumenical council opened at Trent on 13 December, 1545, and closed there on 4 December, 1563. Its main object was the definitive determination of the doctrines of the Church in answer to the heresies of the Protestants; a further object was the execution of a thorough reform of the inner life of the Church by removing the numerous abuses that had developed in it. The Council of Trent was called by Paul III who was pope from 1534 to 1549 and it first sat in December 1545.
Who were the two Popes during the Second Vatican Council?
Pope John XXIII convened the Council and Pope Paul VI made the changes to the Mass.
Who was the founder the Council of Trent?
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.
What council recognized the pope as the authority on doctrine and reaffirmed many Catholic doctrines?
Council of Trent
Who was the pope that convened Vatican II?
Pope Pius IX convened the First Vatican Council which began in 1868. Pope John XXIII convened the Second Vatican Council which began in 1962. Pope Paul VI reconvened the Second Vatican Council in 1963 after it was suspended due to the death of Pope John. Pope John had to close the First Vatican Council before opening the Second Council since the First Council was never officially closed by Pius, it ended abruptly, or temporarily suspended because the Franco-Prussian War broke out and the bishops in attendance wanted to return to their diocese. After Rome was captured, Pope Pius permanently suspended the Council but did not close it officially. Pope John died during the intermission break between the first and second session of the Second Council to which it was suspended. Once Cardinal Giovanni Montini was elected as Pope Paul VI, he reconvened the Second Council and presided over it until its ending in 1965.
When did the Catholic Church become organized to confront Protestantism?
Great question!Perhaps the most organized, methodological point-by-point confrontation to Protestantism was the ecumenical Council of Trent (1545-1563).The Council was called by Pope Paul III and convened irregularly over 18 years for 25 sessions:sessions 1-10 (1545-47) were under Pope Paul IIIsessions 11-16 (1551-1553) were under Pope Julius III, andsessions 17-25 (1562-1563) were under Pope Pius IVAlong with the formal declarations of reform at the Council of Trent, there were also several prominent Catholic individuals who were known for implementing the reforms of the council. Among the more prominent are St. Peter Canisius, St. Charles Borromeo, St. Philip of Neri, St. Teresa of Avila and, of course, St. Ignatius of Loyola.The actual documents of the council of Trent, as well as the lives of these saints, can be studied in greater detail in the related links below.REFERENCESFr. Armenio, P. ed. Fr. Socias, J. The History of the Church, A Complete Course. (Woodridge, IL: Midwest Theological Forum, 2005).
Why did Pope Paul III have great difficulty in convening the council of Trent?
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What meeting did the pope call to devise a plan to stop the spread of protestantism?
the council of trent
