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Japan
Cerith Gardiner
The wisdom of ikigai, the Japanese secret to longevity
J-P Mauro
Archbishop of Tokyo new president of Caritas Internationalis
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
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
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