Nothing is published in La Civilt- Cattolica without the approval of the Vatican Secretary of State – so this blistering article presumably corresponds to the views of some very high placed Vatican officials, if not the ailing Pope himself… -In reality,- says Civilt- Cattolica, -for almost a thousand years Europe was under constant threat from Islam, which twice put its survival in serious danger.- Now, in its radical, terrorist form, it is doing so again – but up until now no one at the Vatican, and precious few elsewhere, have taken much notice.