Today's Verse
What are your thoughts on hearing this talk? It is solely the preparation for single-hearted salvation. (XI:56-57)
Installation Service for New Head at Philippines Center
On April 1, the installation service for Rev. Makoto Hamada as the fourth head of Tenrikyo Philippines Center in Manila was conducted. The event, which was also the center’s April monthly service, drew about 110 people, including Overseas Department Head Yoichiro Miyamori and Asia I Section Chief Shoji Sato. The…
Tenri Health Care University Opens
On April 3, Tenri Health Care University held its first ever entrance ceremony in the university’s auditorium in the presence of the Shinbashira. It was established by consolidating and reorganizing Tenri Nursing School and Tenri School of Medical Technology into a single university. The new university will assume the task…
Violinist’s Prayer for Reconstruction
On March 11, the Paris-based headquarters of the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) hosted a tribute concert to remember and comfort the victims of last year’s March 11 earthquake and tsunami, as well as to express Japan’s gratitude to the world for support in the aftermath of…
Seminar Held for 2012 Missionary House Recruits
2012 Students’ Spring Pilgrimage to Jiba
On March 28, this year’s Students’ Spring Pilgrimage to Jiba was held in the Home of the Parent. The slogan this year was, “Spreading the Parent’s intention to our fellow students in the world: Connecting our hearts to Jiba!” About 5,000 high school- and college-aged members of Tenrikyo Students Association…