Christian Democratic Party (Papua New Guinea)

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Papua New Guinea

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Parties

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Ideas

Social conservatism Sphere sovereignty Communitarianism Stewardship Catholic social teaching Neo-Calvinism Neo-Thomism

Important documents

Rerum Novarum (1891) Stone Lectures (Princeton 1898) Graves de Communi Re (1901) Quadragesimo Anno (1931) Laborem Exercens (1981) Sollicitudi Rei Socialis (1987) Centesimus Annus (1991)

Important figures

Thomas Aquinas · John Calvin Pope Leo XIII · Abraham Kuyper Maritain · Adenauer · De Gasperi Pope Pius XI · Schuman Pope John Paul II · Kohl

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The Christian Democratic Party is a political party in Papua New Guinea. In the most recent legislative elections, 15-29 June 2002, the party won 3 of 109 seats.