{"id":11447,"date":"2019-11-24T13:44:02","date_gmt":"2019-11-24T04:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/24\/pope-francis-calls-for-a-world-without-nuclear-weapons-during-nagasaki-visit"},"modified":"2019-11-24T13:44:02","modified_gmt":"2019-11-24T04:44:02","slug":"pope-francis-calls-for-a-world-without-nuclear-weapons-during-nagasaki-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=11447","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis calls for a &#8216;world without nuclear weapons&#8217; during Nagasaki visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pontiff urges disarmament as he tours Japan\u2019s atomic bomb sites and meets survivors of the 1945 attacks<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/pope-francis\">Pope Francis<\/a> has condemned the \u201cunspeakable horror\u201d of nuclear weapons during a visit to Nagasaki, one of two Japanese cities destroyed by American atomic bombs towards the end of the second world war.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the second day of the first papal visit to Japan for 38 years, Francis urged world leaders to end the stockpiling of nuclear weapons, saying it offered their nations a false sense of security.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/24\/pope-francis-calls-for-a-world-without-nuclear-weapons-during-nagasaki-visit\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pontiff urges disarmament as he tours Japan\u2019s atomic bomb sites and meets survivors of the 1945 attacksPope Francis has condemned the \u201cunspeakable horror\u201d of nuclear weapons during a visit to Nagasaki, one of two Japanese cities destroyed by American a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":344,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,368,370,88,441,754,371,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-catholicism","category-christianity","category-japan","category-nuclear-weapons","category-pope-francis","category-religion","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/344"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11447"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11448,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11447\/revisions\/11448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}