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Catholic Church & Counter Reformation (Council of Trent (Affirmation…
Catholic Church & Counter Reformation
Baroque and the Counter Reformation
Bernini, Ecstasy of St. Teresa
Baroque became the style of 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
(1545-1563)
Affirmation of Catholic Doctrine
Sources of Authority:
-Scipture~ The Foundation of Catholic Doctrine
-Tradition~ Respect for Precedent
-Magisterium~ Teaching Authority of Pope & Bishops
Let Him Be Anathema: a formal curse by a pope or a council of the Church, excommunicating a person or denouncing a doctrine.
Reformation of Church Practice
Quality of Priests
Seminaries- Schools for Training Priests
Most Important: In Catholic theology, purgatory is a place or condition of temporal punishment for those who denied yet were not free from “venial” sins
Jesuits and Ignatius Loyola
The founder of the Jesuits was Ignatius Loyola was a converted knight before becoming a priest, and he believed in spiritual warfare.
Jesuits are the education arm of the church.
Spiritual Exerisize-Emphasis on Persinal Piety
St. Teresa of Avila was a Monastic Reformer, Theologian, & Mystic
