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Abruzzo
L'Aquila
Remembering the
Light Don and Catherine Thorpe, "Remembering the Light," Liahona/Tambuli, August
1994, page 34. This article makes reference to "Torchlight 90", a
multi-stake LDS Young Women camp held in the summer of 1990, near L'Aquila.
Cows Make Guest
Appearance Don O. Thorpe, "FYI: For Your Info - Cows Make Guest Appearance," New Era,
November 1993, page 37.
Chieti
Pescara
Teramo
Apulia
Bari
Bitonto
Brindisi
Puglia
Stake Offers Refuge from the Storm March 14,1997. The newly formed
Puglia Stake provides a safe haven for LDS missionaries evacuated from the
Albania Tirana Mission.
'Reluctant
refugees' leave Albania "'Reluctant refugees' leave Albania," LDS Church
News, Saturday, March 22, 1997. 33 missionaries are safe, they find haven,
support in Italy .
San Vito dei Normanni
Foggia
Only a Deacon Kristi M. Johnson, "Only a Deacon,"
New Era, June 1988, page 46.
Italian Capers Ugo Libardo and Stefania Zitelli, "FYI: For Your Information - Italian Capers," New Era, April 1976, page 47. Brief report of
the 1976 Youth Conference held in Paestum (SA).
LDS
Youth Conference-Italian Style "FYI: For Your Information, LDS Youth
Conference-Italian Style," New Era, January 1974, page 15. Brief report of
the 1973 Youth Conference held in Lido degli Estensi (FE).
Mission
Home A photographic tour. Located at Via Cimone, 95, in Rome, the
Mission Home is one of the oldest in the Church.
Chronology of the Italy
Rome Mission The Italy Rome Missionweb site posts an
un-official chronology of historical events pertainig missionary work in the Mission
area.
Italian Youth
Gathering "FYI: For Your Information - Italian Youth Gathering,"
New Era, May 1975, page 47.
When in Rome...
News of the Church, "When in Rome, Bring your
Farsi-Hungarian-Polish-Arabic Dictionary." International Branch, Rome, Italy. Ensign,
January 1989, page 79.
Three Orphans in the Far
West Salvatore Velluto,"Three Orphans in the Far West" From the
Chisone Valley to the Valley of the Great Salt Lake. The long journey of three young
Italians headed for the Promised Land.
150 Years Ago: First Italian Pioneers in
Utah Salvatore Velluto,"150 Years Ago: First Italian Pioneers in Utah" As part of the "Columbus Day" celebration, the University of Utah hosted a
conference to mark the 150th anniversary of the arrival of Antoinette, Daniel and James
Bertoch to Salt Lake City.
The last two articles also appear
in the magazine "In Piazza" (page 17, Winter 2004) and on the Notiziario Locale of the
magazine "Liahona" (marzo 2005)
Alessandria
Asti
Biella
Cuneo
Novara
Vercelli
Republic of San Marino
Sardinia
Cagliari
Decimomannu
The First LDS Chapel in Italy
Salvatore Velluto, "The First LDS Chapel in Italy" The unknown and
almost forgotten story of the construction of the first house of worship of The Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Italy.
- The Italian version
of this article is available here - The Italian
version of this article also appeared on the magazine "Liahona" ("Notizie Locali," April
2005, pgs. 11-14)
A Sicilian Baptism Reaper - Swiss Mission, Volume 4, N. 7, pages 1, 2. Saturday, December 4th, 1965.
Monreale
Agrigento
Licata
Sciacca
Caltanisetta
Catania
Italy Catania Mission
History This is a collection of postings by former missionaries, regarding the mission
history. This page is provided by the Italy Catania Mission website.
For additional material, see also our Storia Locale page
Rovigo
Treviso
Verona
Vicenza
History of the Church in Vicenza (1959-1966) Text of a letter, written in 1966 by Clinton G. Gillespie, President of the Vicenza Servicemen's Branch, Paul H. Kelly, Counselor in the Italian
District of the Swiss Mission.