Memorial Cathedral for World Peace
HIROSHIMA
June 16th, 2019

From the hotel, I look at the Google Map App. and the actual streets
Cross the two bridges, make a left then first right on the street.
We are there in less than 15 minutes.






















A tranquil place at 07:00 o'clock in the morning.
A walkway across from the river.


























Noboricho 4-42
Nakaku, Hiroshima
Japan 730-0016

























07:30 AM Mass at the lower chapel in Japanese


























A cathedral dedicated to the memory of the Atomic Bomb victims,
a symbol of love and peace for all nations.























On February 25 of 1981, Pope John Paul II visited Hiroshima
and made his world famous Appeal for Peace.
In front of the Cathedral stands a bronze statue of the Pope
as a lasting remembrance.




















































February 25th, 1981





















































As you enter, pick the host with a tong and place it
in the Holy Cup, if you are having a communion.
09:30 AM Mass in Japanese






























Heiwa wa anata to tomoni
(Peace be with you)





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