- Trent, Council of
- Conference of the Catholic Church, ending in 1563, which decreed, among other things, that persons without a fixed address could not become Catholic priests.
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Trent, Council of — • Main object was the definitive determination of the doctrines of the Church in answer to the heresies of the Protestants Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Trent, Council of — (1545–63) 19th ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic church, which made sweeping reforms and laid down dogma clarifying nearly all doctrines contested by the Protestants. Convened by Pope Paul III at Trento in northern Italy, it served to… … Universalium
Trent, Council of — (1545 1563) This general council of the Roman Catholic Church was held primarily in the city of Trent (Italy) in response to the Protestant Reformation. This council, which addressed such central theological issues as the relationship of… … Glossary of theological terms
TRENT, COUNCIL OF — an oecumenical council, the eighteenth, held at Trent, and whose sittings, with sundry adjournments, extended from 13th December 1545 until 4th December 1563, the object of which was to define the position and creed of the Church of Rome in… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
TRENT, COUNCIL OF — the great ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH Council held intermittently between 1545 and 1563 which provided the definitive definition of CATHOLICISM in reaction to the PROTESTANT REFORMATION. The Council affirmed the equal validity of TRADITION and… … Concise dictionary of Religion
Trent, Council of — Тридентский Собор … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
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Council of Trent — Council of Trent † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Council of Trent 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… … Catholic encyclopedia
Council of Constance — Council of Constance † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Council of Constance A (partly) ecumenical council held at Constance, now in the Grand Duchy of Baden, from 5 Nov., 1414, to 22 April, 1418. Its forty five general sessions were devoted… … Catholic encyclopedia
Council of Trent — The Council in Santa Maria Maggiore church; Museo Diocesano Tridentino, Trento. Council of Trent Date 1545–63 … Wikipedia
