Immigrazione e contesa politico-religiosa nella Prima Repubblica: la Cappella di Sant’Antonio dei poveri a Ribeirão Preto

• Main Author: Wlaumir Donisete de Souza
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Diacronie 2016-03-01
• Series: Diacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea
• Subjects: Catholicism; Portuguese community in Brasil; Ribeirão Preto; Saint Anthony; ultramontanism; cattolicesimo; comunità lusobrasiliana; Sant’Antonio; ultramontanismo
• Online Access: http://www.studistorici.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/07_DESOUZA.pdf
• ISSN: 2038-0925; 2038-0925

The aim of this article is to discuss the role carreied out by Saint Anthony in the clashes between Portuguese-Brazilian and ultramontanism catholicism in Ribeirão Preto, S.P. from St. Anthony’s Chapel localized in the quarter once known as Barracão. So that, as well as undrestanding the Portuguese-Brazilian and ultramontanism catholicism, the roles of portuguese and italian nationalism could also be seen in the midst of the catholic church reform process in Brazil during The First Republic.