Université de Fribourg

L’époque contemporaine (de 1870 à Vatican II)

Roulin, Stéphanie

In: L’abbaye de Saint-Maurice d’Agaune, 515-2015, 2015, vol. 1, p. 408-445

Université de Fribourg

A martyr factory? Roman Catholic crusade, Protestant missions and anti-communist propaganda against Soviet anti-religious policies, 1929-37

Roulin, Stéphanie

In: Twentieth Century Communism, 2014, vol. 7, no. 7, p. 153-173

The renewed outbreak of anti-religious measures in the USSR in 1929 aroused reactions of protest in Europe in which it was the Catholic Church who set the tone. In a comparative perspective (addressing the Catholic and Protestant churches in Europe), the article presents the main protest initiatives that were in play leading up to the publication of the Encyclical Letter Divini Redemptoris...