July 12, 1790
Civil Constitution of the Clergy
The National Assembly made French priests and bishops elected, salaried state officials, splitting the clergy and Catholics between oath-takers and refusers and deepening opposition to the Revolution.
July 12, 1790
The National Assembly made French priests and bishops elected, salaried state officials, splitting the clergy and Catholics between oath-takers and refusers and deepening opposition to the Revolution.