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Joint Concert of Music from East and West–Two Michigan Choirs Perform at Home of the Parent
On March 3, students and guests affiliated with Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU), a sister college of Tenri University, visited the Home of the Parent and performed at a joint concert at Yoki Hall. The Saginaw Valley State University Concert Choir and Collegium and the Bay Chorale of Bay City,…
Students Training Course Attracts 518 College Students
Tenrikyo Church Headquarters sponsored the College Division of the Students Training Course from March 3 through 9 at the Home of the Parent, drawing 518 university, junior college, and technical school students from all over the country. Participants spent the week seeking the path through various programs. They learned the…
2007 Graduation Ceremonies Held in Tenri
Tenri Seminary A joint graduation ceremony was conducted on March 9 for the 121 graduates of Tenri Seminary’s three courses: Graduate Seminary (6), Junior Seminary (91), and Daini Junior Seminary (24). Tenri Seminary, whose principal goal is to nurture human resources who can take the lead in single-hearted salvation, has…
February Monthly Service Performed
The February Monthly Service of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters was solemnly conducted on the 26th with the Shinbashira presiding as chief officiant. Although it is usually still cold at this time of year, the occasion was blessed with fine weather, and the temperature reached a high of 16ºC (60.8ºF). In front…
Tenrikyo Associations Announce Guidelines and Plans for 2007
Women’s Association Tenrikyo Women’s Association Headquarters held a seminar for chairwomen of directly supervised chapters and diocese chapters on January 27 and 28. Convened in the 4th-floor auditorium of the Oyasato-yakata’s South Right Wing 1, the seminar drew 776 women including not only chairwomen of directly supervised chapters and diocese…
Sermon at the Spring Grand Service
May I express my sincere appreciation for the trouble you have taken in returning to Jiba to attend today’s Spring Grand Service for the 170th year of the Teaching. As we have just been able to duly perform the Service, I would like to take this opportunity to share some…