Documents
in Quebec History
Last
revised: 23 August 2000 | Tentative
de créer un Ministère de l'Instruction publique / Attempt to create a Ministry
of Education, 1897-1898
Telegram
from Cardinal Rampolla to Lieutenant-Governor Chapleau [December 11, 1897] "The
Holy Father has wished to express the desire to avoid any innovation that could
disturb the peace and the good relations between the Church and the State. He
did not intend to exert such pressure as might cause the resignation of Ministers". Source:
Louis-Philippe Audet, « Le projet de ministère de l'instruction publique en 1897
», dans Mémoires de la société royale du Canada, Vol. 1, fourth series,
June 1963, pp. 133-161, p. 143. ©
2000 Claude Bélanger, Marianopolis College |