CHURCHMAN PRAISES JAPANESE CHILDREN
In the midst of the ruin of Japanese cities, it was stimulating to see the happy expressions on the faces of Japanese children, said Cardinal Gilroy, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, on his return from a visit to Japan. Cardinal Gilroy said they were most lovable children and were being brought oip with a feeling of respeet and friendliness toward the soldiers of the occupation forces. His immediate impression in, Japan was one of shocked surprise at the terrific damage- done by bombing in ..the principal cities. Government buildings, churehes and dwellings hau' vanished into dust. He said that almost every Roman Catholic institution had been destroyed, including monasteries and schools.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5287, 27 December 1946, Page 7
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115CHURCHMAN PRAISES JAPANESE CHILDREN Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5287, 27 December 1946, Page 7
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