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Friday 19 April |

Japan

J-P Mauro

Archbishop of Tokyo new president of Caritas Internationalis

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Dolors Massot

How a village in Spain helped a young Japanese girl become a nun

Daniel Esparza

A 17th-century letter from Japanese Catholics to Pope Paul V

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Daniel Esparza

Katanas and crucifixes: The Japanese Otomo clan

Daniel Esparza

A 32-foot-tall Virgin Mary statue set for Nagasaki

Matthew Green

The one day every year when Mary is adorned with origami

Daniel Esparza

The sweet treat that the Jesuits turned into a Japanese delicacy

I.Media

Pope Francis ‘deeply saddened’ by assassination of former Japanese prime minister

Daniel Esparza

The surprising Catholic origins of Japanese tempura

Inma Alvarez

The Catholic priest who blessed the atomic bomb repented later in life

Cerith Gardiner

The Japanese man who became a star at the Olympics because of his simple sign

Meg Hunter-Kilmer

Saints of Japan

Lucien de Guise

Bearing the cross: An artifact of Japan’s Catholic history

Philip Kosloski

This unique chaplet honors 26 Japanese martyrs

J-P Mauro

Research finds Japanese winemaking was halted by Christian persecution

I.Media

Pope gets an eco-friendly Popemobile

Cerith Gardiner

WWII veteran keeps a 73-year promise and the moving moment is caught on video

J-P Mauro

Nagasaki searches for boy from Pope Francis’ photo

John Burger

Four years after atomic bombing, a Mass took place in the ruins of Nagasaki

J-P Mauro

The cross that withstood an atomic bomb returns to Nagasaki

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