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BISHOP LEWIS AKIRA OGIHARA of Hiroshima, Japan, is shown carrying an image of the famous “BlackMadonna” of Altoetting, Germany, before hundreds of German pilgrims at a procession in Altoetting. Bishop Ogihara, who is Apostolic 1 Administrator of Hiroshima, Japan, called on the Catholic youth I[Germany to “co-operate actively in converting the Japanese people to Christianity.” He said his country is “idr dire need of German.Catholic missionaries.” Bishop Ogihara, who speaks fluent German, spoke at a Pax Christi gathering. Stressing that the war had disrupted•1 the old ties to the heathen religion and thus made Japan ready to• I accept Christianity, the Bishop said that “the hour of grace for Ja'hu now con*.” * 'H'-1'
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Cincinnati Catholic Telegraph Register
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Fri, Oct 26, 1951
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