Azione Cattolica

Illustration of church, hearth, and Italian flag. Text reads "Unione uomini di Azione Cattolica."
AC membership card, 1953. In English, "Catholic Action Men's Union."

The Azione Cattolica Italiana, or Azione Cattolica (English: Catholic Action) for short, is a widespread Roman Catholic lay association in Italy. Members believe that priests have an ethical and religious duty to support the rights of the oppressed and the poor.[1]

  1. ^ Max, D. T. (September 23, 2024). "Luigi Ciotti, The Priest Who Helps Women in the Mob Escape". The New Yorker.

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