- foreigners are different
+ from each other & from Japanese
+ origins: country, culture, language, values
+ JP exp.: length/purpose of stay, JA ability
+ personal: family situation, life goals
- foreigners are the same
+ as each other & as Japanese
+ faith
+ parish
+ called by Christ to evagelical mission
> faith: believe in spite of world's disbelief
> hope: in our one true eternal home in spite of distance from loved ones & material hardships
> love: express & be Christ's love in family, parish, country/society
