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Who summoned the Council that Julius III participated in prior to becoming Pope?

  • Paul III

  • Julius II

  • Clement VII

  • Pius III

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Pope Paul III convened the Council of Trent in 1545, of which Cardinal del Monte, who would later become Pope Julius III, was an active participant. The council was a response to the Protestant Reformation and aimed to address theological doctrines, church practices, and internal reforms within the Catholic Church.
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