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Counter Reformation   /kˈaʊntər rˌɛfərmˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Counter Reformation

noun
1.
The reaction of the Roman Catholic Church to the Reformation reaffirming the veneration of saints and the authority of the Pope (to which Protestants objected); many leaders were Jesuits.






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