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More than 20 nuns had to be evacuated as fire raged through their monastery in Italy

The fire broke out on the evening of Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Bernaga Monastery in Perego, La Valletta, which is around 19 miles east of Milan

Local councilor Massimo Sertori confirmed on Facebook that 19 of the evacuated nuns are being hosted by the Little Apostles charity in Ponte Lambro, while two are in the hospital

More than 21 nuns escaped a raging fire that ripped through a monastery in Italy, according to local authorities.

Shortly after 8 p.m. local time on Saturday, Oct. 11, a fire broke out on the roof at the Bernaga Monastery in Perego, La Valletta, which is around 19 miles east of Milan, the BBC and the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera reported.

The fire ripped t

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