FRENCH REVOLUTION
FRANCE UNDER NAPOLEON
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placed the clergy under direct supervision of the papacy.
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alienated the mostly religious peasants
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restored expropriated lands to the church.
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effectively put the French church under national authority.
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte and Pope Pius XVII signed an agreement called the Concordat, which was an agreement between the French state and the Catholic Church that reconciled the Church with the anti-religious policies established during the French Revolution.
Detailed explanation-2: -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 most of the Catholic Church in France to the French government.
Detailed explanation-3: -Concordat of 1801, agreement reached on July 15, 1801, between Napoleon Bonaparte and papal and clerical representatives in both Rome and Paris, defining the status of the Roman Catholic Church in France and ending the breach caused by the church reforms and confiscations enacted during the French Revolution.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Civil Constitution of the Clergy sought to realign French Catholicism with the interests of the state, making it subject to national law. It also attempted to eliminate corruption and abuses within the Church.