Between June and December 1968, as one of the great undertakings to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Tenrikyo Young Men’s Association, a mission caravan consisting of two cars named “Arakitoryo” (Pioneers of the Path) crossed the Eurasian continent to spread the name of God, encourage Tenrikyo followers living on the…
The April Monthly Service of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters was performed on the 26th in the Main Sanctuary. Serving as chief officiant on behalf of the Shinbashira, Successor-Designate Daisuke Nakayama expressed in the Service prayer his appreciation to God the Parent for opening the path of single-hearted salvation and guiding all…
In anticipation of commemorating its 110th anniversary in April next year, the Women’s Association is holding the Pep Rally for the 110th Anniversary of the Women’s Association regionally from May. A total of 377 venues are planned to host the rally throughout Japan and overseas. Through this event, the Women’s…
Tenrikyo Women’s Association held its 101st convention in the Inner Courtyard of Church Headquarters on April 19, the day after the Oyasama Birth Celebration Service. The occasion drew some 35,000 members. The Home of the Parent was blessed with warm spring weather from early morning. When the registration desks opened…
On April 18, the Oyasama Birth Celebration Service was conducted to commemorate the everliving Oyasama’s 221st birthday in the Main Sanctuary and the Foundress’ Sanctuary of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters with Successor-Designate Daisuke Nakayama presiding as chief officiant. Approximately 60,000 followers from across Japan and overseas returned to Jiba for this…
The 45th English Class of Shuyoka (the three-month Spiritual Development Course) began in the Home of the Parent on April 1 as part of the 936th session of Shuyoka. This year, there are 14 participants from 11 countries: two each from Nepal, Myanmar, and Vietnam; and one each from the…