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The Council of Trent convened in response to the teaching and rapid spread of the Protestant Reformation. In fact, its primary intent was to condemn and refute every Reformed doctrine. The Council issued numerous decrees and formal statements of Catholic doctrine on topics of salvation, the sacraments, and the canon. This council met for twenty five sessions from 1545 to 1563. The decrees issued...

himself, and not in the Lord,p whose goodness towards all men is so great, that He will have the things which are His own gifts to be their own merits.q And whereas in many things we all offend,r each one ought to have before his eyes, as well severity and judgment, as mercy and goodness; neither ought any one to judge himself, even though he be not conscious to himself of anything;s inasmuch as the whole life of man is to be examined and judged, not by the judgment of men, but of God, who will bring
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