Roman Catholic State Party
Roman Catholic State Party Roomsch-Katholieke Staatspartij | |
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| Abbreviation | RKSP |
| Leader | Wiel Nolens (1926–1931) Piet Aalberse (1931–1936) Carel Goseling (1936–1939) |
| Founder | Wiel Nolens Max Kolkman Jan Loeff Piet Aalberse |
| Founded | 3 June 1926 |
| Dissolved | 22 December 1945 |
| Preceded by | General League of Roman Catholic Electoral Associations |
| Merged into | Catholic People's Party |
| Headquarters | The Hague |
| Think tank | Centrum voor Staatkundige Vorming |
| Ideology | Christian democracy Social conservatism Political Catholicism |
| Political position | Centre-right |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| International affiliation | SIPDIC (from 1928) |
The Roman Catholic State Party (Dutch: Roomsch-Katholieke Staatspartij, RKSP) was a Catholic Christian democratic political party in the Netherlands. The party was founded in 1926 as a continuation of the General League of Roman Catholic Electoral Associations. During its entire existence, the party was in government. In 1945 the party became the Catholic People's Party (KVP).