Answer:
I answered the clergy no longer accepted donations and got it worng but pretty sure its The clergy began to live more modestly.
Explanation:
Please correct me if I am wrong
The lifestyle of the clergy change during the Catholic Reformation as they began to live more modestly.
The Counter-Reformation was the result of criticism of its institutional degeneration and corruption.
The Catholic Church tried to reform such a combination of piety and humanism.
The Church became conscious of its degradation and took immediate action to reform itself.
It tried to convince the clergy to explain the gospel to the parish people and instruct the children in the church doctrines.
In other words, they became more engaged in religious teachings.
Thus option A is the correct answer.
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