What was determined at the council of trent

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The council was moved to Bologna in March with the excuse of avoiding a plague; without any plans to meet again, 17 September The doctrinal decisions of the council are divided into decrees decreta , which contain the positive statement of the conciliar dogmas , and into short canons canones , which condemn the differing Protestant views with the concluding " anathema sit " "let him be anathema".