When the Protestant Reformation shook Europe in the 1500s, many believed the Catholic Church would collapse under the weight of corruption, confusion, and division. Instead, something remarkable happened — a powerful movement of renewal and reform ignited from within. This is known as the Catholic Reformation or Counter-Reformation. In this short video, you’ll learn: Why the Catholic Church responded with its own reform movement What happened at the Council of Trent The key doctrines the Church