Monks pray for end to coronavirus pandemic

Monks pray for end to coronavirus pandemic

Monks pray for an end to the coronavirus pandemic at Zuigan-ji, a Buddhist temple in Matsushima in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 8, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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