Everytime we hear the word, HIROSHIMA, one's mind certainly goes to the
memory of atomic bom. Indeed, at the end of WW II, Hiroshima and Nagasaki
were the places, a living memoir of how horrible the impact of the atomic
bom in human history. In the silhouette above is a standing monument called
the bomb-dome. Hiroshima has become a living monument for the world to
always seek PEACE on earth.
In the diocese of Hiroshima, CICM confreres have been working hand in hand
since after WW II (1950 on....)
At the moment we are in....
- Hiroshima Cathedral ( Nobori-cho 4-29. Naka-ku. Hiroshima. 7300-0016 Japan. Tel: 082-221-0621)
: Frs. Gilbert Van Gansberghe
- Kasaoka Church ( Kasaoka 2407. Sumiyoshi-cho Kasaoka. 714-0081 Japan. Tel: 0865-62-2232
) : Fr. Cyriel Smet
- Kurayoshi Church ( Fukuyoshi-cho 1376-4. Kurayoshi. 682-0872 Japan. Telp: 0858-22-4659 ) : Fr. Seki Ryoichi
- Mizushima Church - teaming up with Kurashiki Church and Tamashima Church ( Kitase 2-17-36.
Kurashiki. 712-8032 Japan. Tel: 086-455-5718 ) : Fr. Francois Mouchet and Fr. Rene Candelaria
- Okayama Church ( Tenjin-cho 6-27. Okayama. 700-0814 Japan. Tel: 086-222-4093 ) : Fr. Gerardus Rekdak ( team-member, together with a diocesan Japanese priest)
- Fukuyama Church :( Showa-cho 7-26. Fukuyama. 720-0808 Japan. Tel: 084-923-0614) :Fr. Garry Gestoveo ( assistant parish-parish)
- Tsuyama Church ( Tamachi 43. Tsuyama. 708-0052 Japan. Tel: 0868-22-4088 ) : Fr. Roger Van de Walle ( Parish-priest )
- Shoto Center ( Kitagata 3-7-5. Okayama. 700-0803 Japan. Tel: 086-223-1773 ) : Fr. Michiel Dewilde ( Director of Shoto Center )
- Imari no Seibo Convent - Diocese of Fukuoka ( Niricho Ohzatoko 1-14. Imari-shi. 848-0032 : Fr. Minoru Kokage ( Chaplain)