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What was the purpose of the Council of Trent?

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to challenge church doctrine

to challenge church doctrine - no response given

to punish members of the Inquisition

to punish members of the Inquisition - incorrect

to stop the spread of Protestantism

to stop the spread of Protestantism - no response given

to officially declare the Bible as the only source of God's truth

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to stop the spread of Protestantism

The Council of Trent (1545–1563) was the Catholic Church's response to the Protestant Reformation: it reaffirmed Catholic doctrine, reformed abuses, and strengthened Church discipline to counter Protestantism.