Japanese bishops issue warning against rearmament:Learn from 80 years ago
In a message marking the anniversary of the end of World War II, the Bishops' Conference renews its call for a worldwide ban on nuclear weapons. Asking forgiveness for having tried to “show patriotism” in the imperial era, Catholic bishops criticize today's change of course in Tokyo with new missile units in Okinawa and Nansei: “The elderly tell us: we are preparing for war.”
