The US State Department's 2021 report on Haiti, read to confirm that the 1860 Concordat between Haiti and the Holy See remains in legal effect today, subject to a 1984 amendment that removed the president's former right to nominate bishops, and that it continues to afford the Catholic Church privileges including monthly stipends paid to some priests.
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Citation
AuthorUnited States Department of State, Office of International Religious Freedom
PublisherUS Department of State
URLhttps://www.state.gov/reports/2021-report-on-international-religious-freedom/haiti/
Source TypeGovernment report
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
Tier 1: an official annual government report, read to confirm the 1860 Concordat's continuing legal effect and its present-day monthly stipends for some priests, current status rather than the historical treaty text itself. Cross-Tradition Connections
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This source names Holy See directly: "1860 Concordat between Haiti and the Holy See remains in legal effect today, subject to a 1984 amendment that removed the president's former right to nominate bishops, and that it continues to..."
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