BERGAMO, Italy (RNS) — In an entrance hall to Azzano San Paolo, Bergamo’s only Islamic cemetery, hang the names of 43 Muslim community members who died during this northern Italian city’s disastrous ...

Italy's Muslim community, like others, suffered many deaths as the coronavirus pandemic hit the Mediterranean country hard. Compounding the pain for the religious minority has been the grim reality of ...

OFENA, Italy -- Muslim leaders in Italy take great pains to distance themselves from Adel Smith. Among other things, he maintains that the U.S. and Israeli secret services were behind the Sept. 11, ...

The argument over Muslim women wearing the veil, which has recently polarized opinion in Britain, has also spread to Italy. A discussion on a TV talk show ended with one participant being offered ...

Following the murder of Fr. Jacques Hamel by terrorists who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State, Muslims across France and Italy attended Mass on Sunday in a show of solidarity with Catholics. "We ...

ROUEN, France — Muslims in France and Italy flocked to Mass on Sunday, a gesture of interfaith solidarity following a drumbeat of jihadi attacks that threatens to deepen religious divisions across ...

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) – Seeking to end anger in the Islamic world over his remarks on holy war, Pope Benedict XVI told Muslim envoys Monday their two faiths must overcome historic enmities and ...

Rome — Muslims who were among migrants trying to get from Libya to Italy in a boat this week threw 12 fellow passengers overboard, killing them, because the 12 were Christians, Italian police said ...

new video loaded: Italian Muslims march to denounce Paris attacks transcript Hundreds of Italian Muslims gathered in Rome to denounce the deadly attacks in Paris by Islamic State militants last week.

For better and worse, Italy has long been the political and cultural laboratory of the Western world. From the glory days of Rome, through the Renaissance and the various nation-states, into the ...

Italy's Muslim community, like others, suffered many deaths as the coronavirus pandemic hit the Mediterranean country hard. Cemeteries may provide special sections for non-Catholics, like this ...