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Japan church council leader to promote 'dignity of life'

The newly appointed general secretary of the National Christian Council in Japan has described the "dignity of life" and youth evangelism as the basis of his future work, reports Ecumenical News International.

"The NCCJ can create sites of encounter for children from South Korea, Philippines, Taiwan, China and North Korea," said the Rev. Makoto Iijima, who is aged 60, and currently pastor in Tokyo of a Taiwanese congregation that belongs to the United Church of Christ in Japan.

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[03/30/2009]

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