Tag: Japan
Japan probes forced sterilisation of disabled people
TOKYO (UCAN): Authorities in Japan have ordered local officials to investigate the alleged forced sterilisation…
Asian leaders hail Pope Benedict’s work for peace, harmony
Heads of Asian nations joined world leaders in paying tribute to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI,…
When charity becomes business in Japan
by Cristian Martini Grimaldi Police in Kobe, Japan, recently detained pastor Yasuhiko Mori, founder of…
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Japan’s bishops slam boosting country’s defense budget
TOKYO (UCAN): Japan’s Catholic bishops have asked prime minister, Fumio Kishida, to withdraw three key…
Historians discover 17th-century Japanese letter to pope
A research team from Japan discovered a letter from 17th-century Japanese Catholics to Pope Paul V,…
