Directory of Trent Resources

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The Council of Trent was convoked to examine and condemn the doctrines of Luther and other Reformers, and to reform the discipline of the Church. Of all councils it lasted longest, eighteen years and issued the largest number of decrees.

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• Council of Trent

  http://mb-soft.com/believe/txs/trent.htm
  A set of short essays from the BELIEVE Religious Information Source.

• Council of Trent

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15030c.htm
  Article from the Catholic Encyclopedia.

• The Canons and Decrees of the Council of Trent

  http://history.hanover.edu/texts/trent.html
  The Council of Trent was widely seen as the time the Catholic church decided to fight back against the reformation - and the Catechism of the Council of Trent was not replaced by the Catholic church until 1992. English translation from the original Latin.

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