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CounterReformation successes from "summary" of The Reformation by Diarmaid MacCulloch

The successes of the Counter-Reformation were varied and substantial. One of the most significant achievements was the reinvigoration of the Roman Catholic Church, which had been severely weakened by the Protestant Reformation. The Council of Trent, which met from 1545 to 1563, played a crucial role in this renewal by clarifying Catholic doctrine and addressing the issues raised by the reformers. The council reaffirmed traditional Catholic beliefs, practices, and rituals, which helped to solidify the Church's authority and unity. The Counter-Reformation also saw the rise of new religious orders, such as the Jesuits, who played a key role in spreading Catholicism around the world. The Jesuits were known for their dedication to education, mission work, and evangelism, and they were instrumental in winning back many areas that had been lost to Protestantism. Another important ...
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    The Reformation

    Diarmaid MacCulloch

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