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Shigemi Fukahori, Catholic atomic bomb survivor and peace advocate, dies at 93
Catholic Shigemi Fukahori stands in front of the former bell tower of the Urakami Cathedral in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, on…
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U.S. Catholics fund replacement for cathedral bell destroyed in atomic bombing of Nagasaki
A view of the Urakami cathedral in Nagasaki on Nov. 23, 2019. Inset: The ruined church after the bombing of…
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The Nagasaki mission house built by St. Maximilian Kolbe that survived the atomic bomb
St. Maximilian Kolbe (bearded, in front row, center) and his companions in Nagasaki, Japan, in 1936. / Credit: Public Domain/Courtesy…
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Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki killed two-thirds of the city’s Catholics 78 years ago
A Catholic Church in Nagasaki, destroyed by the Aug. 9, 1945, atomic bombing of the city. Public domain / null…
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