Clerical fascism

Clerical fascism is a type of fascism that combines religion and politics. It involves a close relationship between the government and religious leaders. It often promotes traditional values, authoritarian government, and may be nationalist. It has been associated with the Catholic Church and has been seen in various political movements throughout history.

Clerical Fascism Media

Mussolini (far right) signing the Lateran Treaty (Vatican City, 11 February 1929)
Roman Catholic priest Jozef Tiso (right), who was president of the Slovak Republic, a client state of Nazi Germany
Catholic prelates led by Archbishop Aloysius Stepinac at the funeral of Marko Došen, one of the senior Ustaše leaders, in September 1944
Lapua Movement members praying, Vihtori Kosola in the middle.
Francoist minister Esteban Bilbao (left) and Catholic archbishop Enrique Pla y Deniel (center) doing the Fascist salute in Toledo Cathedral, Spain, March 1942.

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