This chronological account explores historical, cultural, and political aspects of the history of Catholic labor movements in Europe. Some subjects considered include youth movements in the working class, women’s Catholic labor movements, Christian labor and authoritarian rule, Quadragesimo Anno, labor and Catholicism under the impact of WWII, and Christian labor in the Great Depression in France, Belgium, and The Netherlands. Annotation ©2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)