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Italy’s radical Islam problem highlighted in undercover documentary

April 04, 2024

A recent undercover investigation by an Italian news program has cast a troubling light on problems being caused by radical Islam in Italy, and which are gradually changing the fabric of society in a country that used to be a bastion of Catholicism in Europe. Aired by the Italian news programme Fuori dal Coro (Outside the Chorus)

ISIS fighters returning to Britain should face a war crimes tribunal

October 30, 2017

We cannot allow extrajudicial killings. But at the same time, these people must face justice

The abuse crisis made Catholicism confront its dark side. Terrorism should do the same for Islam

June 08, 2017

We do a better service to Muslims by forcing them to confront the dark side of their community

Bishop sees signs of hope as elections approach in Somalia

January 18, 2017

'The threat of Islamic extremism is of course always there, but the situation is now relatively safe', claims local bishop

Mass-goer forced to film Fr Hamel’s murder speaks of ordeal

September 30, 2016

A witness to Father Hamel's murder has spoken for the first time about what happened

Baghdad patriarch urges international community to do more to stop ISIS

August 30, 2016

Patriarch Sako said Christians are waiting for governments and religious authorities to work together to 'confront and dismantle terrorism'

French minister: ‘We are at war with an enemy trying to pit Muslims against non-Muslims’

August 30, 2016

France's Interior Minister is mounting a bid to unite Muslims and non-Muslims in France as tensions rise following the 'Burkini ban'

‘Teenagers can be radicalised by ISIS within a month,’ Cardinal Nichols warns schools

January 27, 2016

The Archbishop of Westminster is set to discuss Islamic extremism at a Catholic education conference this week