Question

What was the Catholic Church's response to the Reformation?
a. the Counter-Reformation
b. the Pre-Reformation
c. the Edict of Nantes
d. the Peace of Augsburg​

Answer 1

The Catholic response to the Protestant Reformation is known as the Counter Reformation , or Catholic Reformation , which resulted in a reassertion of traditional doctrines and the emergence of new religious orders aimed at both moral reform and new missionary activity.During the Protestant Reformation, many concerned Catholics worked to revive the spiritual nature of the Church, reform the abuses of the clergy, and counter the growth of Protestantism. Paul III, pope from 1534-1549, realized the need for reform and renewal in his Church.

Answer 2

Answer:

the counter reformation

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