Which steps did the Council of Trent take to correct the course of the Catholic Church? Choose all answers that are correct. It reaffirmed the belief that the pope should lead the Church. It commissioned a new catechism, or statement of belief. It granted power to those who ran the Inquisition. It encouraged expanding the sale of indulgences.

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Which steps did the Council of Trent take to correct the course of the Catholic Church? Choose all answers that are correct. It reaffirmed the belief that the pope should lead the Church. It commissioned a new catechism, or statement of belief. It granted power to those who ran the Inquisition. It encouraged expanding the sale of indulgences.

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It reaffirmed the belief that the pope should lead the church, It commissioned a new catechism or statement of belief are the correct answers.

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Council of Trent was the council of Roman Catholic Church and was held from 1545 to 1563. It was started by Reformation as the Catholic church wanted to do self reform, it was an important part of counter-reformation and played an important role in reviving the Roman Catholic Church in various parts of Europe. It was held in the city of Trent, Italy. The council was a reply to the challenges posted by protestant reformation. A Chastened church and the reformed roman Catholicism emerged from the council.

The council affirmed the belief that pope should lead the church and that only Church can judge the meaning of holy Scriptures. It did away with the sale of indulgences. A new statement of belief was commissioned