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.
The third session of the Council of Trent met in the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Trento, Italy.
. Total, there were twenty-five sessions included in the Council of Trent, see the list at the link below:
The decrees of the Council of Trent required a seminary in every diocese, and multiple in large diocese, yes. However, did the Council of Trent establish seminaries? No, the organisation itself did not establish seminaries, requiring individual bishops to establish them. For example, Archbishop Charles Borromeo of Milan founded 3 separate seminaries in his diocese, implementing the Council of Trent as successfully as he could within his diocese to make it the shining example of reform.
The answer is priests should be allowed to married.
The Council of Trent emphasized the importance of holy orders and the proper qualifications and conduct of religious officials. It upheld the sanctity of the priesthood, stressed the need for education and training of clergy, and condemned any abuse of power or corruption among religious leaders.
The Council of Trent was held in Trent, a city in northern Italy.
The Council of Trent was NOT suspended in 1545 but was held between 1545 and 1563 in Trento (Trent) and Bologna, northern Italy.
Council of Trent
The Council of Trent was convened by Pope Paul III on December 13, 1545, and concluded on December 4, 1563.
The Council of Trent.
The Council of Trent was an ecumenical council convened by the Roman Catholic Church in Trento, the principle city of the Bishopric of Trent, now a part of modern Italy, thus its name. The council had 25 sessions from Dec. 13, 1545 to Dec. 4, 1563. The first 8 session were held in Trent, the next three in Bologna, and the last 14 back in Trent.
council of Trent
Pope Paul III convened the Council of Trent in 1545.
Council of Trent
The Council of Trent was held in Trent , Italy .
It was held in Trento (Trent), Italy.
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.