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As post-disaster project ends, Japan considers the future

Anglicans in Japan are considering the next phase of a key project set up to help the most vulnerable following the country’s triple disaster two years ago

19 March 2013

"Remember the survivors" - Japanese Anglicans to Communion women

Japanese Anglicans made a heartfelt plea for prayer to their Communion sisters today, following an update of the post-disaster situation in their country.

08 March 2013

Anglicans in Japan name next 10 years 'Decade of Mission and Pastoral Care'

Anglicans in Japan name next 10 years 'Decade of Mission and Pastoral Care'

Statement on the Coming Decade of Mission and Pastoral Care, 2012-2022 Produced by the 2012 NSKK Mission Conference


20 November 2012

Japanese Primate tells Prime Minister "no" to US military planes

Statement of Opposition to the Deployment of MV-22 Osprey Aircraft at the U.S. Marine Corps Futenma Station

05 October 2012

Church in Japan calls for nuclear power to be abolished, alternative energy pursued

Church in Japan calls for nuclear power to be abolished, alternative energy pursued

The Anglican/Episcopal Church in Japan tells government: "In solidarity with other denominations and faiths, we call for an immediate abolition of nuclear power plants and a conversion of Japan’s energy policy toward the development of alternative sources of energy."

29 June 2012

Christian network: Japan disaster victims still "isolated and uncertain"

Christian network: Japan disaster victims still "isolated and uncertain"

[ENInews] Many victims of the 11 March 2011 northeast Japan earthquake, tsunami and nuclear plant disaster are still "feeling isolated and uncertain about their future," a Japanese interdenominational relief network reports.

17 May 2012

Upon the First Anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake

Upon the First Anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake

On the 11th of March this year Japan marks the first anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake. We, members of the Anglican Church in Japan, gather together and pray for those who have suffered a great deal of difficulty since the disaster that totally changed their lives. We also pray for the lives lost and the devastated areas, and for their earliest recovery.

12 March 2012

Presiding Bishop tours ministries in Japan, preaches at Korean cathedral

Presiding Bishop tours ministries in Japan, preaches at Korean cathedral

Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori continued her visit to churches in Asia Feb. 13 – 19, touring ministries of the Nippon Sei Ko Kai (NSKK), the Anglican Church in Japan, before proceeding to Korea, where she preached on Feb. 19 at the Cathedral of Saints Mary and Nicholas in Seoul.

21 February 2012

Plea for nuclear caution as church rolls out earthquake response

Plea for nuclear caution as church rolls out earthquake response

The Anglican Church in Japan is rolling out an £5.2 million programme to support the survivors of the devastating tsunami.

04 July 2011

Primate of Japan announces project to support disaster victims

Primate of Japan announces project to support disaster victims

The Primate of Nippon Sei Ko Kai, The Most Rev. Nathaniel Makoto Uematsu, has announced the launch of 'Let Us Walk Together', the Church's project to further help the victims of the triple disaster in Japan.

26 May 2011