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What was the purpose of the Council of Trent?(1 point)
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To put Martin Luther on trial for attacking the Church.
To put Martin Luther on trial for attacking the Church.

To reform the Catholic Church from within.
To reform the Catholic Church from within.

To punish heretics and non-believers.

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To reform the Catholic Church from within.

It was convened (1545–1563) in response to the Protestant Reformation to clarify Catholic doctrine, correct abuses and corruption, and implement internal reforms (seminaries, discipline, sacraments), not to try Luther or broadly punish non‑believers.