Category Archives: Japan Current News (prolife)

Our Times: The Age of Martyrs

by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. – Never in the history of the papacy has any Bishop of Rome written at greater length about martyrdom than Pope John Paul II. His encyclical The Gospel of Life devotes a thousand or … Continue reading

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How cells from an aborted fetus are used to create novel flavor enhancers

(2013.03.18) Mercola.com – For several years anti-abortion advocates have been warning that a new technology for enhancing flavors such as sweetness and saltiness uses aborted fetal cells in the process. The biotech company using this novel process, Senomyx, has signed … Continue reading

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Old age far from gentle for Japan’s graying homeless

Reuters (3/2/2013) – Kyoko Machiya should be enjoying life with grandchildren. Instead, the 64-year-old’s home is a makeshift structure of boxes covered with blue plastic in a Tokyo park.

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All Men are Created Equal

See this heartbreaking video of the war on unborn human life. A war to which no other war in history can compare. The surrounding silence is stifling. The silence of the unborn. The silence of good people. The silence of … Continue reading

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“How did you get infected?”

Recently an article appeared in the Philippine Daily Inquirer. The headlines read “Church: Don’t judge those with HIV/AIDS”. The Catholic Church issued a statement that the public should not judge people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which causes … Continue reading

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Elderly should ‘hurry up and die’: Japanese minister

LifeSiteNews (1/23/13) – The recently-elected government of Japan has made itself heard on the life issues. Finance minister Taro Aso, said on Monday that elderly and financially dependent Japanese have a duty to die quickly to take pressure off the … Continue reading

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Abortion nurses in Japan suffer ‘compassion fatigue,’ burnout: study

LifeSiteNews (1/23/13) – Japanese nurses and midwives involved in abortion are showing signs of “compassion fatigue” due to beliefs that the aborted babies actually deserved to live, according to a new study from Kanazawa University.

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Archbishop of Nagasaki: A Christmas against the crisis in Japan

(AsiaNews.it) 12/22/2012 – The prelate tells AsiaNews: “This Advent has been marked by prayer for the most vulnerable victims of the economic crisis and the nuclear disaster. We must strive every day to build a better world.”

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Sexnomics: Japan’s 100 Billion Dollar Sex Industry And The Pink Zone

(Japan Subculture Research Center) July 29, 2012 – Japan’s semi-legal sex industry exists on a mind-boggling scale, yet there are very few books or articles which even give a rudimentary idea of how big a role it plays in the … Continue reading

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Hiroshima marks 67 years since atomic bomb with one eye on Fukushima

(AsiaNews / Agencies) 2012 09:20 – More than 50 thousand participants observe a moment of silence in the Memorial Peace Park. The Mayor of Hiroshima calls for an end to the use of nuclear energy also for civilian purposes. Prime … Continue reading

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Phuket Experts Told of Thailand’s Large HIV Battle

Phuket Wan (July 3, 2012) – Thailand remains the country in Southeast Asia with the largest HIV problem, a conference on Phuket heard today. Figures for 2010 released at the Phuket ‘Asean City Getting to Zero’summit show more than one … Continue reading

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