Asian leaders hail Pope Benedict’s work for peace, harmony
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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,…

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When charity becomes business in Japan
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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
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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…

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Historians discover 17th-century Japanese letter to pope
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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,…

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Grand organ from Japan installed in Hanoi cathedral
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Grand organ from Japan installed in Hanoi cathedral

HANOI (UCAN): A magnificent pipe organ from Japan given to St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Hanoi,…

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