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Antonio de Sedella

Sedella did not fully accept his authority until Dubourg traveled to Rome and word was sent in support of his decisions to Archbishop John Carroll, the leading authority of the Catholic Church in the country.

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After the sale of the colony to the United States in 1803, the Holy See appointed the Rev. Louis Dobourg, S.S., as the Apostolic Administrator of the diocese.

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