How did the catholic church change as a result of the council of trent? a. catholic printers were encouraged to publish translations of the bible in common languages b. members of the catholic clergy were required to avoid luxurious lifestyles c. catholics were told they could earn salvation through god’s grace alone d. european catholics were barred from initiating any conflict with protestants.

The change that was introduced by the Council of Trent to Catholic Church was B) Members of the Catholic clergy were required to avoid luxurious lifestyles.

The Council main aim was to address the corruption in Church. For this reason, it was required that the clergy receive proper education in seminaries and ordination through a diocese. Furthermore, it was established that bishops must reside in their diocese and it was forbade the sale of indulgences.