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Show ORIENT WILL -SWROME Buddhists to Send Delegate Dele-gate to Vatican TOKIO. June 11 (Correspondence of th A. P.J Buddhist wh op posed the exchange of diplomatic representatives between Japan and th vatlcaa. thereby recently aaua- Ing the diet to vote down a proposal to send a Japaneee minister te the papal eo-jrt. have decided to aend ons of their abbots to Rome te study the whole subject of Komaa Catholicism. Ths Buddhists hsve chosen for the mission Abbot Chlon Msteubara. of the Hlgaehl HongwanJI, a large temple la Toklo, The abbot will saU In July, probably going first to An"enintsrnXw Abbot Mataubara aald the dispatch of a Buddhtat rep-reaentatlv rep-reaentatlv to Rome might seem contradictory In view of the Buddhist Budd-hist attitude at the time of the diet' action, "but the ft tathjt the opposition was raised becauss Japan aaw ae neceealty pt taking .Cch . ra r-for. know ng jjome-thine jjome-thine more about tb Vatican. In i pr-t tour H " 15 make thTrlc-t possibly Mrtudy t Catholicism and of ths social and other In nuencee Ml by the Vatican." |