Spurred by a religious “deprogrammer”—code word for bigoted brainwasher—Japan’s attacks make millions wonder: Why does the ...

Christians in Japan should keep alive the memory of the persecution their ancestors endured for their faith and should also ...

Pope Francis arrived in Japan on Saturday ahead of a trip to Nagasaki to pay tribute to the victims of the atomic bomb dropped on the city during World War Two. But he will also pay tribute to a ...

Furthermore, the Christian church became extremely popular with Japanese women in America because it allowed them to ...

Chapter 4 explains why Christianity did not become the faith of more than a small minority of warlords and why it was rejected and ultimately persecuted by the rulers who unified Japan in the late ...

Leaders discuss the rituals and practices impacting faith formation in Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan ...

By Linda Bordoni In a discourse to members of the “Hidden Christians Research Association” on Saturday, Pope Francis praised their dedication to ensuring Christian historical sites in Japan remain a ...

Researchers were stunned to come across a previously unknown letter of appreciation sent by Christians in Japan’s northeastern Tohoku region to the pope during the early Edo Period (1603-1867) ...

For couples in Japan, Christmas Eve often involves an elaborate dinner at a French or Italian restaurant, where reservations ...