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U.S. Catholics fund replacement for cathedral bell destroyed in atomic bombing of Nagasaki

August 24, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

A view of the Urakami cathedral in Nagasaki on Nov. 23, 2019. Inset: The ruined church after the bombing of Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 1945 / Credit: ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images (Inset; Provided)

Richmond, Va., Aug 24, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Ahead o… […]

Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki killed two-thirds of the city’s Catholics 78 years ago

August 9, 2023 Catholic News Agency 7

A Catholic Church in Nagasaki, destroyed by the Aug. 9, 1945, atomic bombing of the city. Public domain / null

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 9, 2023 / 16:30 pm (CNA).
Today marks the 78th anniversary of the second atomic bomb dropped by the United Stat… […]