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Pope Francis brings anti-nuclear message to Japan’s bombed cities

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Nagasaki, Japan Reuters Pope Francis, a passionate anti-nuclear campaigner, brings his message that nuclear weapons should be abolished to Nagasaki and Hiroshima, the two Japanese cities devastated by atomic bombings in World War II and the only places in the world to so suffer. Francis, who arrived in Japan on Saturday night for a four-day […]

Hiroshima Dome

Hiroshima Peace Memorial

I recently had the privilege of visiting the Hiroshima dome in Japan, my first time overseas! PICTURE: Dariusz Jemielniak/licenced under CC BY-SA 3.0 This museum tells the haunting story of the first city to experience the terror of the atomic age. It not only tells the global story of what led to the dropping of […]