Blogs about: Catholic In Japan
Motion Sensor Holy Water Fonts
vee8 wrote 3 weeks ago: This BBC article comes with a video showing the font in action. … more →
Another Ave Maria Commercial
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vee8 wrote 1 month ago: Every few months an ad comes on tv that uses Ave Maria as a soundtrack. This time it’s for co … more →
Discerment in Progress
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vee8 wrote 1 month ago: I blame my recent lack of posting on St Therese. At the beginning of the month I wrote that I said … more →
Japanese Conversion & Vocation Stories
vee8 wrote 1 month ago: I was looking at the Daughters of St Paul`s website here and in their section titled who are we they … more →
Second Worldwide Rosary for Unborn October 16-18
vee8 wrote 2 months ago: The second annual Worldwide Rosary for Unborn Babies is scheduled to take place from Friday Oct. 16 … more →
Blue LEDs for Suicide Prevention
vee8 wrote 2 months ago: JR to install ’soothing’ blue LEDS on Yamanote Line platforms to prevent suicides As a m … more →
Swine Flu Measures Update
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vee8 wrote 2 months ago: Back in May when the Swine Flu scare started many churches in Japan, under orders from their diocese … more →
Apologies
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vee8 wrote 2 months ago: Sorry `bout the long absence it has been a pretty busy time but from this post on I will be back to … more →
Summer Holidays
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vee8 wrote 4 months ago: What do you mean holidays Vee8 didnt you just go to Hawaii? Weeell yes but that was Golden Week wa … more →
Religion couple's common ground
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vee8 wrote 4 months ago: By NATSUKO FUKUE Staff writer Zuzana Koike, a 29-year-old Austrian national of Slovak extraction, ne … more →
Homeless
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vee8 wrote 6 months ago: I took this photo on my cellphone while walking through JR Shimbashi station in Tokyo last week. Th … more →
Still no Holy Water
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vee8 wrote 6 months ago: As some readers may recall I attend mass at two parishes depending on which is more convenient for m … more →
Jesus Body Diet Pills
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vee8 wrote 6 months ago: No I am not making this up it is a real product! I first saw it on Engrish.com and had to google i … more →
H1N1 Flu Precautions at Church
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vee8 wrote 6 months ago: Japan has three or so confirmed cases of H1N1 flu however some churches have already introduced meas … more →
Golden Week
vee8 wrote 7 months ago: Well its that time of year again where there are a bunch of national holidays around the same time s … more →
ふっかつさい おめでとう
vee8 wrote 7 months ago: That`s Happy Easter in Japanese ふっかつさい = fukkatsusai (fu cats oo sigh) = Easter おめでとう = omedetou (oh … more →
Shimabara Rebellion
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vee8 wrote 8 months ago: I`ve only recently learned that the Shimabara Rebellion of 1637 involved Catholics. I had heard the … more →
Chief Vatican envoy visits Nagasaki
vee8 wrote 8 months ago: source NAGASAKI (Kyodo) Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, the Vatican’s foreign minister, laid fl … more →
Japanese Foster Parents
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vee8 wrote 9 months ago: Hachioji, JAPAN – Yoko Sakamoto remembers well the prejudice she faced as a foster mother. She … more →
