Challenge secular culture, Pontiff asks Japanese bishops

http://www.cwnews.com/news/viewstory.cfm?recnum=55398

“…he also argued that Christian belief “is not foreign to Japanese culture,” but reaffirms the best elements of that culture.”

You tell them Papa!  I have read quotes from some Japanese bishops saying things along the lines of how Catholicism should be modified to fit Japan.  Thank you B16.

 If interested here is the text of the whole address

http://www.zenit.org/rssenglish-21320