a council of the Roman Catholic Church convened in Trento in three sessions between 1545 and 1563 to examine and condemn the teachings of Martin Luther and other Protestant reformers; redefined the Roman Catholic doctrine and abolished various ecclesiastical abuses and strengthened the papacy
barred to a designated group
a body serving in an administrative capacity
a meeting of people for consultation
(Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
a city in northern Italy (northwest of Venice) on the River Adige; the site of the Council of Trent
a river in central England that flows generally northeastward to join with the Ouse River and form the Humber
