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Between 1545 and 1563 Catholic prelates from all over Europe met twenty-five times in ecumenical council in the small Italian Tirolean town of Tridentum (now Trento). Their stated purpose was to
ponder, discuss, execute and bring speedily and happily to the desired result whatever things pertain to the purity and truth of the Christian religion, to the restoration of what is good and the correction of bad morals. (1)
In previous decades Protestant reformers and reforms had shaken the church and caused divisions that in many ways became irreparable. Nonetheless, the efforts of the Council of Trent had profound effects, not the least of which were the ways ...
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