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Council of Trent. by: miku okada Ryan brady Period 2. What happened?. Took place in 1545 Church leaders (Ecumenical Council) met in the City of Trent Discussed about what to do about the rise of Protestantism The sale of indulgences decreased
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Council of Trent by: mikuokada Ryan brady Period 2
What happened? • Took place in 1545 • Church leaders (Ecumenical Council) met in the City of Trent • Discussed about what to do about the rise of Protestantism • The sale of indulgences decreased • The Catholics soon had to follow rules that the members of the church signed • Lasted until 1563
Who was involved? • Pope Paul III called the meeting • Catholic church leaders attended the meeting • Discussed about the Protestants and their rise
How does this event show religious disunity in Europe? • The meeting was to discuss react from the rise of Protestantism • The council members wanted to do something to keep their religion on going discarding the Protestantism • Protestants left Europe because of the persecution of religious beliefs