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1869-Jul-03

1869-Jul-03: President Salnave issued a decree attempting to dismiss the archbishop of Port-au-Prince following a political disagreement.

1869-Jul-03: President Salnave issued a decree attempting to dismiss the archbishop of Port-au-Prince following a political disagreement. This act of state interference in religious affairs provoked an immediate and severe reaction from the Catholic hierarchy.

Source  ·  p. 287 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 287