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John Hersey and Kyoshi Tanimoto in Hiroshima, 1985

Keywords: John Hersey, Kyoshi Tanimoto,Hiroshima, Hiroshima Nagarekawa Methodist Church=Date:1985, Place: Hiroshima, Japan, Credit: Chugoku Shimbun/Kyodo News Images

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Hiroshima church revives 1947 Christmas service

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Some 50 people aged 19 to 85 sing during a Christmas service at the Hiroshima Nagarekawa church on Dec. 13, 2014, in Hiroshima using the same program including prayers and bible readings as the service held at the church on Dec. 24, 1947, two years after the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japan city in World War II. The original church was located some 800 meters from the hypocenter.

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Choir practices to restage post-A-bomb service

TOKYO, Japan - Choral singers practice a Messiah chorus at Hiroshima Nagarekawa Church in Hiroshima in this file photo taken on July 13, 2014, preparing to restage a choir service held by the church in December 1947 in the aftermath of the 1945 atomic bombing of the western Japanese city. The service is set for December.

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Choral singers practice to restage post-A-bomb service

TOKYO, Japan - Choral singers practice a Messiah chorus at Hiroshima Nagarekawa Church in Hiroshima in this file photo taken on July 13, 2014, preparing to restage a choir service held by the church in December 1947 in the aftermath of the 1945 atomic bombing of the western Japanese city. The service is set for December.

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"A-bombed cross" used at Hiroshima church

An "atomic-bombed cross," seen in this photo taken at Hiroshima Nagarekawa Church in Hiroshima on April 5, 2015, is made of pieces of wood charred black in the 1945 A-bombing of the western Japanese city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mass held under 'A-bombed cross' at Hiroshima church

A mass is held under an "atomic-bombed cross" at Hiroshima Nagarekawa Church in Hiroshima on April 5, 2015. The cross was made by joining together pieces of wood charred black by the 1945 A-bombing of the western Japanese city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hiroshima church revives 1947 Christmas service

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Some 50 people aged 19 to 85 sing during a Christmas service at the Hiroshima Nagarekawa church on Dec. 13, 2014, in Hiroshima using the same program including prayers and bible readings as the service held at the church on Dec. 24, 1947, two years after the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japan city in World War II. The original church was located some 800 meters from the hypocenter. (Kyodo)

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Choir practices to restage post-A-bomb service

TOKYO, Japan - Choral singers practice a Messiah chorus at Hiroshima Nagarekawa Church in Hiroshima in this file photo taken on July 13, 2014, preparing to restage a choir service held by the church in December 1947 in the aftermath of the 1945 atomic bombing of the western Japanese city. The service is set for December. (Kyodo)