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Catholicism and Conservatism Working Group

The project “Catholicisms and Conservatisms” aims to understand the relevance of the Church and Catholic actors in the consolidation of conservatism in Brazil. The Working Group meets periodically to discuss articles and studies, and is currently conducting research whose objective is to produce a cartography of the legal actions brought by Catholic organizations and lay Catholics associated with them. It also aims to produce data that reveal the origin and forms of funding circulation, including from transnational organizations, in the explicit investment of part of the Catholic segment

incidence locations

National

categories

‎ Religion & Public Space

team

Tábata Tesser, Lívia Reis, Ana Carolina Marsicano, Rodrigo Toniol, Ana Carolina Evangelista

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