If the Church is to give a dynamic lead to such people, we must abandon thought patterns and methodology we used until now, and go to meet them where… - Paul Kazuhiro Mori

Once I became a priest, I understood that the relationship with others is fundamental. As I encountered social problems and became passionate about them, I saw that the way of the Carmel was not for me. This is why I became a diocesan priest.

Social welfare is not just a department, a field of activity. Those who work there should have the awareness that this is the Church itself.

For the Japanese Church to fulfill its common responsibility to society, it is necessary for people, priests and bishops to be united. For that to happen it is vital that information gets through to every single Christian, it is one of the features of modern society that every kind of information finds its way into the living room.