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The Council of Trent (Latin: Concilium Tridentinum), held between 1545 and 1563 in Trent (or Trento), now in northern Italy, was the 19th ecumenical council of the Catholic Church. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Prompted by the Protestant Reformation at the time, it has been described as the embodiment of the Counter-Reformation .
It was named, as is customary in Latin Rite ecclesiastical documents, for the first word of the document that contained it, Chapter 1, Session 24 of the Council of Trent. It added the impediment of clandestinity and established the canonical form of marriage for validity in the regions in which it was promulgated.
The Council of Trent decreed the Vulgate authoritative [2] and "authentic" on 8 April 1546, [3] and ordered it to be printed "quam emendatissime" [a] ("with the fewest possible faults"). [ b ] [ 2 ] [ 4 ] There was no authoritative edition of the Vulgate in the Catholic Church at that time; that would come in May (or April [ 5 ] ) 1590.
Title page of a 1592 edition of the Roman Catechism. The Roman Catechism or Catechism of the Council of Trent is a compendium of Catholic doctrine commissioned during the Counter-Reformation by the Council of Trent, to expound doctrine and to improve the theological understanding of the clergy.
The Canon of Trent is the list of books officially considered canonical at the Roman Catholic Council of Trent. A decree, the De Canonicis Scripturis , from the Council's fourth session (of 8 April 1546), issued an anathema on dissenters of the books affirmed in Trent.
Pages in category "Council of Trent" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Catechism of the Council of Trent explains this concept this way: "every Sacrament consists of two things; 'matter,' which is called the element, and 'form,' which is commonly called 'the word. ' " [2]
Council of Trent, a 16th-century Catholic council, held in Trento in northern Italy, in response to the Protestant Reformation; Baron Trent, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; Trent University, a university located in Peterborough, Ontario; Nottingham Trent University, a university in Nottingham, UK, formerly Trent Polytechnic