Calles Law

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:country gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1926
gptkbp:effect led to the Cristero War
restricted religious freedoms
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Plutarco_Elías_Calles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Calles Law
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Plutarco_Elías_Calles
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Ley_Calles
gptkbp:provides banned public religious processions
limited the number of priests
required priests to register with the government
prohibited religious orders from teaching in schools
imposed penalties for clergy criticizing the government
gptkbp:purpose regulate the activities of the Catholic Church in Mexico
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Cristero_War
gptkbp:status no longer in effect
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cristero_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5