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| Coun·cil of Trent |
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historic Roman Catholic conference: a Roman Catholic Church council held in Trento, Italy, from 1545 to 1563 to respond to the threat of Protestantism. The council reaffirmed and defined Roman Catholic beliefs and laid the foundation for the Counter-Reformation.
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