Yes, the Council of Trent still in effect.

The Council of Trent sealed the Roman Catholic church apostacy by pronouncing that man is saved by faith and good works by affirming this false teaching about salvation.

Answer: 1 denounced the supremacy of the pope in the Catholic Church. – 2condemned sola fide. -3 allowed the translation of the Bible into other languages.

1545

Answer Expert Verified. The Council of Trent reacted to the criticisms of reformers by attempting to address corruption in the Church. The Council was held in the Italian city of Trento between 1545 and 1563 and was called by Pope Paul III. The outcome of the Council was aimed to reformed discipline on the clergy life.

Similarly, an indulgence is not a permit to commit sin, a pardon of future sin, nor a guarantee of salvation for oneself or for another. Ordinarily, forgiveness of mortal sins is obtained through Confession (also known as the sacrament of penance or reconciliation).

noun. the act or practice of indulging; gratification of desire. the state of being indulgent. something indulged in: Her favorite indulgence was candy.

Answer. A couch was once considered an indulgence for the wealthy, I think.

The difference between Indulgence and Pleasure. When used as nouns, indulgence means the act of indulging, whereas pleasure means a state of being pleased or contented. When used as verbs, indulgence means (roman catholic church) to provide with an indulgence, whereas pleasure means to give or afford pleasure to.

: a punishment for sin that according to Roman Catholic doctrine may be expiated in this world or if not sufficiently expiated here will be exacted in full in purgatory.

(noun) A way to reduce the amount of punishment one has to undergo for sins, usually through the saying of prayers or good works, which during the middle ages included paying for church buildings or other projects.

In the Catholic tradition, there are two types of indulgences: partial indulgences and plenary indulgences. A partial indulgence removes part of one’s punishment or suffering, while a plenary indulgence removes all of one’s punishment or suffering.

One particularly well-known Catholic method of exploitation in the Middle Ages was the practice of selling indulgences, a monetary payment of penalty which, supposedly, absolved one of past sins and/or released one from purgatory after death.