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Death Comes for the Archbishop · Character

Salvatore

An Italian priest who serves in the diocese.

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First appearance: ii a letter from leavenworth

Salvatore shows up with force in Book I: The Vicar Apostolic. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Benito's oldest son, who married in Albuquerque and was charged twenty pesos by a priest.
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FJFather Joseph …BJBishop Jean Ma…BEBenitoPAPadre Antonio …JAJacintoSASalvatore

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  • Minor figures and historical references
  • Protagonist
  • Central clergy and allies

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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