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Why Christianity is ‘foreign’ to Japan

Once already, this year, www.chiesa has brought to light the extreme difficulty that Christianity still encounters in making headway in Japan. (Sandro Magister, chiesa.espresso.repubblica.it)  More >

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Japan rebuked over Korean annexation

North and South Korean Protestants have joined in a stinging condemnation of Japan’s forced annexation of Korea 100 years ago. More >

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Japanese colonial rule of Korea was ‘invalid’

Protestant Church bodies in South Korea and Japan have issued a joint statement declaring that “the Japan-Korea annexation treaty was originally invalid.” More >

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UN chief pays tribute in Nagasaki cathedral visit

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has paid tribute to the victims of the Nagasaki atomic bomb attack after meeting survivors and visiting the city’s Urakami Cathedral. More >

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