New archbishop for Nagasaki
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New archbishop for Nagasaki

TOKYO (UCAN): On 28 December 2021, the Vatican announced that Pope Francis had named Auxiliary…

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Japanese find comfort behind facemasks
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Japanese find comfort behind facemasks

Cristian Martini Grimaldi, Tokyo Doctors are still arguing whether facemasks protect us from Covid-19 but…

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Archdiocese of Tokyo maintains pandemic restrictions
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Archdiocese of Tokyo maintains pandemic restrictions

TOKYO (UCAN): The Archdiocese of Tokyo continues with its Covid-19 safety measures even after Japan’s…

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Public Masses suspended in Tokyo as Covid-19 surges
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Public Masses suspended in Tokyo as Covid-19 surges

TOKYO (UCAN): The Archdiocese of Tokyo has suspended public Masses until September 12 as Covid-19…

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Low-key observance of anniversary of atomic bombing of Hiroshima
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Low-key observance of anniversary of atomic bombing of Hiroshima

TOKYO (UCAN): On August 6, Japan marked 76 years since the world’s first atomic bomb…

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