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The Council of Trent reaffirmed Catholic doctrine and condemned Protestant beliefs, initiated reforms within the Church to address corruption and abuses, and established clear guidelines for the education and training of priests to strengthen the Catholic Church's position and halt the spread of Protestantism.

By reaffirming Catholic doctrine and condemning Protestant beliefs, the Council of Trent aimed to initiate reforms within the Church, addressing corruption and abuses, while also establishing clear guidelines for priest education and training. This was intended to strengthen the Catholic Church's position and put a stop to the spread of Protestantism.