Catholic church on Nagasaki island

Catholic church on Nagasaki island

FUKUOKA, Japan - Catholic followers attend a mass held on Christmas eve at Aosagaura Church on Nakadori Island, Nagasaki Prefecture, on Dec. 24, 2009. The church, constructed in 1910, is a candidate UNESCO World Heritage site.

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