Social Christians

Social Christians
Cristiano Sociali
SecretaryMimmo Lucà
PresidentPierre Carniti
Founded1993
Dissolved1998 (as political party)
Split fromChristian Democracy[1]
Italian Socialist Party
Merged intoDemocrats of the Left
IdeologySocial democracy
Christian socialism
Christian left
National affiliationDemocratic Party
International affiliationInternational League of Religious Socialists
ColoursPink
Website
www.cristianosociali.it

The Social Christians (Italian: Cristiano Sociali) are a Christian social-democratic faction within the Democratic Party, a political party in Italy. Before that, they were a party (1993–1998) and a faction of the Democrats of the Left (1998–2007).

The CS are a member of the International League of Religious Socialists (ILRS).

  1. ^ Luciano Bardi; Piero Ignazi (1 January 1998). Piero Ignazi; Colette Ysmal (eds.). The Organization of Political Parties in Southern Europe. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 102. ISBN 978-0-275-95612-7.