The Council of Trent ends

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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The final session of the Council of Trent draws to a close. Over the course of its history from the first session in 1545, it has carried out a reformation of the Catholic Church, creating authoritative definitions and creeds, as well as setting itself in clear and irrevocable opposition to the tenets of Protestantism.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "The Council of Trent ends". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15025, accessed 24 April 2024.]

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