Oura Church: A church with a memorial to the persecution of

While Oura Church in Nagasaki Prefecture has roots in the 1860s, the final version of the cathedral that we can see today was completed in 1879. Along with the accompanying Christian Museum, Oura Church is both a functioning institution with regular services as well as a memorial to the persecution of Christians in…

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