Ecclesial Dissent in Italy in the Sixties
In the wake of the Second Vatican Council, Italian bishops influenced by the teachings of the Council believed the Church should be involved more actively in the plight of the poor. Similarly, some Catholic organizations in Italy decided to withdraw their electoral support from the Democrazia Cristi...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Catholic University of America Press
2016
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The catholic historical review
Year: 2016, Volume: 102, Issue: 1, Pages: 46-68 |
| Further subjects: | B
Second Vatican Council
B Italian Catholic Church B Crisis of Christendom |
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| Summary: | In the wake of the Second Vatican Council, Italian bishops influenced by the teachings of the Council believed the Church should be involved more actively in the plight of the poor. Similarly, some Catholic organizations in Italy decided to withdraw their electoral support from the Democrazia Cristiana, thus making a religious choice. The reactions to these changes were neither few nor slow in coming, as was shown by the positions of some cardinals and the rise of movements committed to defending tradition. |
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| ISSN: | 1534-0708 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The catholic historical review
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/cat.2016.0002 |