canons of the Council of Trent

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The canons of the Council of Trent are a series of doctrinal and disciplinary decrees issued by the 16th-century Catholic ecumenical council that definitively articulated Catholic teaching in response to the Protestant Reformation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic disciplinary decrees
Catholic doctrinal decrees
conciliar canons
affirms authority of the Latin Vulgate
episcopal hierarchy
equality of Scripture and unwritten Tradition as sources of revelation
necessity of the sacraments for salvation
sacrificial character of the Mass
transubstantiation
approvedBy Pope Pius IV
canonicalStatus authoritative for Catholic doctrine
irreformable in their dogmatic content
condemns denial of infant baptism
denial of purgatory
denial of seven sacraments
sola fide
sola scriptura
confirmedBy Benedictus Deus (1564 papal bull)
surface form: papal bull Benedictus Deus (1564)
contains anathemas against heresies
defines canon of Scripture
number of biblical books recognized by the Catholic Church
disciplinaryFocus clerical reform
episcopal residence requirements
regulation of benefices
seminary formation
doctrinalFocus Scripture and Tradition
holy orders
indulgences
justification
matrimony
original sin
purgatory
Holy Eucharist
surface form: the Eucharist

Catholic Mass
surface form: the Mass

the sacraments
use of images
veneration of relics
veneration of saints
endDate 1563
historicalContext Reformation
surface form: Protestant Reformation
influenceOn Counter-Reformation
surface form: Catholic Counter-Reformation

Roman Catechism
Tridentine Mass
issuedBy Council of Trent
language Latin
location Bologna
Trent
partOf Council of Trent
primaryPurpose condemn Protestant doctrines
define Catholic doctrine
reform Church discipline
religiousTradition Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Catholic Church

Roman Catholicism
startDate 1545
timePeriod 16th century

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Confirmation of the decrees of the Council of Trent confirmed canons of the Council of Trent
Confirmation of the decrees of the Council of Trent concernsCouncil canons of the Council of Trent
this entity surface form: Council of Trent decrees
Confirmation of the decrees of the Council of Trent category canons of the Council of Trent
this entity surface form: Documents of the Council of Trent
Roman Inquisition theologians basedOn canons of the Council of Trent
this entity surface form: Council of Trent decrees
Catholic doctrine of Purgatory definedIn canons of the Council of Trent
this entity surface form: Council of Trent Decree on Purgatory
Index of Prohibited Books (Spanish Inquisition) basedOn canons of the Council of Trent
this entity surface form: decrees of the Council of Trent