Council of Trent

proper noun

A Roman Catholic council held between 1545 and 1563 in Trento (Trent) and Bologna, northern Italy, as a response to the Protestant Reformation.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A Roman Catholic council held between 1545 and 1563 in Trento (Trent) and Bologna, northern Italy, as a response to the Protestant Reformation.

Translations

Finnish Trenton kirkolliskokous
  • Trenton kirkolliskokousRoman Catholic council held in Trent
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