Question

Which statements accurately describe the Catholic Church's response to the Reformation?

Choose all answers that are correct.

Question 14 options:

The Church established guidelines for educating priests.


The pope hired scholars to translate the Bible and Church rites into the various languages of Europe.


The pope encouraged the faithful to become monks and nuns and devote their lives to caring for the sick and helping the poor.


Church leaders issued a statement encouraging Christians everywhere to interpret the Bible for themselves.

Answer 1

Option 1: The Church standardized priests education, as Church considered they were poorly trained.

Option 3: Jesuits took part in America and Asia evangelized missions. The Church also created several religious orders, such as Capuchins, Discalced Carmelites, Theatines, Barnabites, etc.