Catholic Popular Party

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The Catholic Popular Party was an early 20th-century Italian Christian democratic political party that represented Catholic social interests and opposed the rise of Fascism.

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instanceOf Catholic political party
Christian democratic party
defunct political party
political party
activeIn early 20th century
alsoKnownAs Partito Popolare Italiano NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
dissolved 1926
founded 1919
foundedBy Luigi Sturzo NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Rome
historicalEra interwar period
ideology Catholic social teaching NERFINISHED
Christian democracy
social reformism
influenced Christian Democracy (Italy) NERFINISHED
keyFigure Alcide De Gasperi NERFINISHED
Don Luigi Sturzo NERFINISHED
Filippo Meda NERFINISHED
Luigi Sturzo NERFINISHED
language Italian
legalStatusChange outlawed by Fascist regime
opposed Italian Fascism NERFINISHED
National Fascist Party NERFINISHED
origin Italian Catholic lay movement
Opera dei Congressi (Catholic political activism) NERFINISHED
parliamentaryRepresentation Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
participatedIn Italian general election, 1919 NERFINISHED
Italian general election, 1921
politicalPosition centre
centre-left
program agrarian reform
decentralization of the state
defence of religious freedom
extension of suffrage
proportional representation
social legislation
religiousOrientation Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED
represented Catholic social interests
Catholic trade unions
rural Catholics
shortName PPI NERFINISHED
succeededBy Christian Democracy (Italy) NERFINISHED
supported Catholic Action NERFINISHED

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Matteotti crisis opponent Catholic Popular Party