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Remembering Hiroshima: Morning Vigil
This year will be the 65th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It is also the 25th anniversary of the South Pacific Nuclear Weapons Free Zone treaty.
This year will be the 65th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It is also the 25th anniversary of the South Pacific Nuclear Weapons Free Zone treaty. A Vigil sponsored by MAPW, Pax Christi and the Society of Friends will be held on the steps of St Paul’s Cathedral to commemorate and reflect, with a minute’s silence at 8.15, the time the bomb was dropped on Hiroshima.
- When: Friday 6 August, 7am to 9am
- Where: St Paul’s Cathedral (corner of Swanston and Flinders Streets).
- Details: ring Nancy: 0431 475 465 (but really, just come along!).
- Download or view: the beautiful poster, and print or circulate it to publicise this event