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  • Chapel of the Madonna of Loreto at Malpensa Airport given to Muslims: A risky gesture of good-will

    01/11/2017 11:00:19 AM PST · by ebb tide · 9 replies
    Rorate Caeli ^ | Marco Tosatti
    It is undoubtedly a gesture of good will, but it might also be a colossal mistake. We are talking about the initiative by Malpensa’s chaplain who decided to place the Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto at the disposition of Muslims for their prayers. We read of the initiative here: (click here); it seems to be well-intentioned, but perhaps not very wise Let’s try to explain why. The place a Muslim community prays becomes Dar al-Islam, the house of Islam; a place that will always be the property of the Prophet’s followers. Not like the rest of the world --...