Comunism

By tbarber@cnsstu.catholic.edu.au

  • Russian Revolution

    Russian Revolution
    Russia Reovlution begins, this leads towards a society take over

  • Bolsheviks assassinated the tsar and his family and many others who opposed them

    Bolsheviks assassinated the tsar and his family and many others who opposed them
    This started the steps towards the first forms of comunism starting.

  • Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin began the Communist International (known as the Comintern)

    Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin began the Communist International (known as the Comintern)
    Vladimir Lenin begins the Communist International to secure the power of the communist regime

  • 1925 the party organised the League of the Godless to harass and persecute churchgoers

    1925 the party organised the League of the Godless to harass and persecute churchgoers
    Communism begins to take its effect on Religion, putting pressure on those who don't support it.

  • Joseph Stalin seized control of the Communist Party

    Joseph Stalin seized control of the Communist Party
    Stalin's first move of power begins, as he seizes control of the communist party

  • The Law on Religious Associations was proclaimed

    The Law on Religious Associations was proclaimed
    This law was introduced in ordered to suppress Religious Associations in the communist regime

  • Publishing of Divini Redemptoris

    Publishing of Divini Redemptoris
    In 1937, Pope Pius XI, in direct response to the increasing and severe persecution of Christians in Russia, published his encyclical Divini Redemptoris, which condemned communism and called for a worldwide day of prayer for the sufferings of the Christians in Russia