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Facts

Also Known As	Concordat of 1929 • Lateran Pact of 1929
Date	1929
Participants	Italy • Vatican City

Topics

papacy marriage church and state religious education

Key People

Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolini

Italian dictator

Pius XI

Pius XI

pope

Boselli, Paolo

Paolo Boselli

Italian statesman

Borgongini-Duca

Francesco Borgongini-Duca

Italian cardinal