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Jihadism Re-Emerges in Europe
There is a recurring pattern: The perpetrators are young, Arab men who reside illegally in Europe and have not yet been repatriated. They act alone, armed with a knife,...
The Dereliction of Europe’s Religious Buildings
In October 1943, Winston Churchill eloquently expressed the importance of architecture in a speech calling for the reconstruction of the House of Commons, which was bombed in 1941: “We...
Europe Was Born in Pilgrimage
Sometimes we are so busy reporting on the moral decline of Europe that more encouraging news goes unnoticed. The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, in Spain, is receiving record...
