Americanism, when it was condemned, mainly referred to the radical proposition that the republican form of government was not incompatible with the Catholic faith.

"[It was improper] to subordinate the rights, the doctrine, and the life of the Church to very old and outmoded liberal ideas..." John XXIII/Roncalli

Gabriele de Rosa (leftist Catholic historian and member of Movimento dei Cattolici Comunisti) noted this about Tedeschi: "...we see verified what Crispolti had written...that ‘from the ranks of the intransigent, mistakenly supposed to be the old guard, would come the new men of the avant-garde’."

Tedeschi, it should be noted, came from the intransigent Catholic milieu in Italy.

Bishop Radini Tedeschi -- who Giuseppe Roncalli (later known as Pope John XXIII) served under as secretary -- was notorious for his support of the strike.

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