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Lecture for Mothers Attracts Some 900
The Lecture for Mothers, hosted by the Women’s Association Headquarters, was held on the afternoon of May 26 at Tenri City Auditorium, drawing 898 participants. This lecture, which has been organized every year over the past 38 years, aims to help women who are currently, or in the future likely…
Follower Receives Award from Columbia University for Contribution to Education
Dr. Keiichi Ogawa, 43, a minister belonging to Namai Branch Church in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan, and a professor at the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies at Kobe University, has received the Early Career Award from the Teachers College of Columbia University, the oldest graduate school of education in the…
Mission Headquarters in Taiwan Organizes Gathering for Followers in Eastern Taiwan
On May 17, Tenrikyo Mission Headquarters in Taiwan, located in Taipei and led by Bishop Yoshiaki Mihama, organized a gathering for followers in eastern Taiwan. The gathering was held at Hualien Church, located in the eastern coastal city of Hualien. In contrast to the western part of the country, where…
Course Launched for Parenting Trainers
Tenrikyo Federation for Foster Parents held its first “common sense parenting” trainers training course on May 24 and 25 at the Home of the Parent. It was attended by 82 people involved in social welfare work. The course, aimed at developing knowledge and skills in dealing with various parenting issues,…
Young Men’s Association Holds Seminar for Leaders of Directly Supervised Chapters
The Young Men’s Association Headquarters held a leaders’ seminar on May 26 and 27 at Moya 38, drawing 373 leading members from the association’s directly supervised chapters, including chapter chairmen. The seminar was designed to provide an opportunity for association leaders to reaffirm their role and renew their sense of…
2009 English Class of Shuyoka: 24 Attend Three-Month Spiritual Development Course
The 35th English class of Shuyoka (the three-month Spiritual Development Course), which is drawing to a close, began in the Home of the Parent on April 1 as part of the 816th session of Shuyoka, which has a total of 621 students (as of June 18). This year, 24 participants…