In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, dioceses were centres of conflicts and struggles
for power between bishops and the cathedral clergy. The dynamics of dioceses may be …

The Church in Brazil was built under the auspices of the Portuguese Patronage and
predates the Council of Trent. We take this as a focal point to understand how Tridentine …

The article argues that the post-Tridentine papacy was more focused on maintaining its own
centrality than on implementing the reforms established by the Council of Trent. It shows that …

In the post-Tridentine period, conflicts in cathedrals revealed social dynamics that extended
beyond the cathedral walls. Cathedral chapters had to deal with the competition of …

Abstract The sixteenth-century Catholic Church was a church in crisis. In the years following
the Council of Trent, it was also a church charged with intense optimism. Ecclesiastical …

Resumen Using Pierre Bourdieu's concept of" field", this essay assumes that there was no
single" Church position" during Portugal's dynastic crisis of 1578-81: Portugal's Church was …

In 1563, the Council of Trent published its Decrees, calling for significant reforms of the
Catholic Church in response to criticism from both Protestants and Catholics alike. Bishops …

The canons of the Council of Trent did not succeed in radically reforming “the procedure for
assignment and appointment of major benefices [initially bishoprics] because it was linked to …

In 1964, the historian Giuseppe Alberigo published an essay titled “L'ecclesiologia del
Concilio de Trento.” 1 He was reacting against the mythical interpretation of the Council of …

The Theatine Order was founded on 14 September 1524, thanks to the initiative of Gian
Pietro Carafa, the future Paul IV, since he needed the support of a small, subordinate group …