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Catholic Church and the Counter Reformation (Jesuits and Ignatius Loyola…
Catholic Church and the Counter Reformation
Lectures and Objectives
The Catholic Church responded to the Protestant movement with the Counter Reformation.
The Council of Trent (1545-1563) examined how the Catholic Church would reform for the better. It played a vital role in revitalizing the Roman Catholic Church in many parts of Europe.
The Catholic Church formed a new order called the Jesuits led by Ignatius Loyola and emphasized education.
The baroque art, music, and architecture style was adopted by the Catholic Church to bring out the strong emotions of the Christian faith.
Council of Trent
Affirmation of Catholic Doctrine
Sources of Authority
Tradition- the foundation of Catholic Doctrine
Magisterium-teaching authority of pope and bishops
Scripture- respect for precedent
Reformation of Church Practice
quality of priests
Seminaries - schools for training priests
Corruption but perception is reality
Anathema - excommunicating a person or denouncing a doctrine
Jesuits and Ignatius Loyola
Jesuits schools are all over the world
Founder of The society of the Jesuits was Ignatius Loyola
A converted Knight
Loyola believed in Spiritual Warfare
Spiritual Exercises - Emphasis on Personal Piety
St. Teresa of Avila was a Theologian and a Monastic Reformer
Baroque and the Counter Reformation
Bernini, Ecstasy of St. Teresa
Baroque became the style of the Counter Reformation
The Council of Trent was the most important movement of the Catholic Counter-Reformation
