What did the constitution of clergy do
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The Civil Constitution of the Clergy (French: "Constitution civile du clergé") was a law passed on 12 July 1790 during the French Revolution, that caused the immediate subordination of the Catholic Church in France to the French government.
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The Civil Constitution of the Clergy was a severe legislative action initiated by the French revolutionary government that aimed to subordinate the Catholic Church to the new social and political order. It recreated the diocesan and monastic character of the Catholic Church in France and drastically reduced papal influence.
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