By CHIHIRO ARA/ Staff Writer
November 18, 2019 at 18:20 JST
About 300 Catholics congregate for Mass at St. Peter’s Church in Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture, on Nov. 17. Most of them are Vietnamese. (Ryo Ikeda)
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