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What significant event did Clement VIII preside over in 1600?

  • Council of Trent

  • Jubilee

  • Synod of Whitby

  • Diet of Worms

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Jubilee, presided over by Pope Clement VIII in 1600, marked a significant event in the Catholic Church. It was a Holy Year, a period of special grace and indulgence, celebrated every 25 years. During the Jubilee, pilgrims flocked to Rome to visit the major basilicas and receive absolution for their sins. The event reinforced the Church's authority and provided a spiritual renewal for the faithful.
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