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Students Training Course Held in the Home of the Parent for College Age Students and High School Graduates
For College Age Students The College Division of the Students Training Course was held in Jiba from March 4 to 8. A total of 459 university, junior college, graduate school, and technical school students connected to the path participated in the course. The participants were divided into groups that belonged…
Tenri Kyoko Gakuen High School Conducts Its Final Graduation Ceremony
On February 22, Tenri Kyoko Gakuen High School conducted its 18th graduation ceremony for 140 students (61 boys and 79 girls) in the school’s Auditorium 2 in the presence of Director-in-Chief of Religious Affairs Yoichiro Miyamori and Director-in-Chief of Administrative Affairs Zensuke Nakata. This year’s graduating class was the final…
English Class of Shuyoka Underway with Six Students
The 47th English Class of Shuyoka (the three-month Spiritual Development Course) began in the Home of the Parent on April 1 as part of the 982nd session of Shuyoka. It is being held for the first time in three years as the Japanese government lifted major COVID-19 travel restrictions last…
April 2023 Monthly Service
The April Monthly Service of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters was performed on the 26th in the Main Sanctuary, with Successor-Designate Daisuke Nakayama serving as chief officiant on behalf of the Shinbashira. In the Service prayer, Rev. Nakayama first expressed gratitude to God the Parent for creating us human beings and the…
Tenrikyo’s Way of Thinking and Living: All Human Beings Are Brothers and Sisters
Tenrikyo’s view of humanity provides many important insights into how to bring a settling to this world. Let us focus on two of them. The first insight is that human beings are children created by God the Parent for the purpose of living a joyful life and that God the…
Many Followers of the Path Return to Jiba to Celebrate Oyasama’s 225th Birthday
On April 18, the Oyasama Birth Celebration Service was conducted to commemorate the everliving Oyasama’s 225th birthday in the Main Sanctuary and the Foundress’ Sanctuary of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters with Successor-Designate Daisuke Nakayama presiding as chief officiant. Many followers of the path returned to Jiba from various parts of the…