Forbidden mandatory tithing to weaken secular clergy members and the archbishop. Established civil marriage as the only official form of marriage in the country. Created secular cemeteries. Made civil records supersede religious ones. Implemented secular education across the country. Established free and mandatory elementary schools. Closed the Pontifical University of San Carlos and created the secular National University in its place.
Forbidden mandatory tithing to weaken secular clergy members and the archbishop. Established civil marriage as the only official form of marriage in the country. Created secular cemeteries. Made civil records supersede religious ones. Implemented secular education a.cross the country Established free and mandatory elementary schools. Closed the Pontifical University of San Carlos and created the secular National University in its place.