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Today's Verse
Planting Trees in Toyako, Venue for G8 Summit
On June 1, Hokkaido Diocese assisted in a tree-planting event organized by the town of Toyako, which will provide the venue for the G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit in July when the heads of the world’s eight leading industrialized nations will discuss global environmental concerns, among other issues. Toyako saw the…
First Social Welfare Convention Held in the Home of the Parent
On May 25, the Social Welfare Section of Tenrikyo Mission Department held the inaugural Social Welfare Convention under the theme “Insight into Our Lives” at Tenri University. The convention consisted of three parts–a ceremony, section meetings, and a commemorative lecture–and drew a total of 707 members from 17 Tenrikyo social…
Inauguration Ceremony Held for the South Korea Chapter of the Boys and Girls Association
An inauguration ceremony for the South Korea chapter of the Boys and Girls Association (BGA) was held on May 18 following the May monthly service at Tenrikyo Mission Headquarters in South Korea. At the inauguration ceremony, Rev. Toshihiko Yamamoto, the chairperson of Tenrikyo BGA Headquarters, presented the charter recognizing the…
International Cultural Seminar Inspires Pioneers of the Path
Tenrikyo Young Men’s Association Headquarters sponsored its International Cultural Seminar on April 26 at Moya 38. As “pioneers of the path,” the members of the Young Men’s Association embrace the task of inquiring into the teachings and spreading them to the world, and the overseas mission is, therefore, one of…
April Monthly Service Joyously Performed
Followers heading for the Main Sanctuary for the April Monthly Service (Apr. 26) The April Monthly Service of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters, attended by followers from all parts of Japan as well as overseas, was solemnly conducted on the 26th with the Shinbashira presiding as chief officiant. The azaleas and pansies…
TENRIKYO WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION CONVENTION: 46,000 Members Pledge to Exert Their Utmost Toward the Association’s 100th Anniversary
The 90th convention of Tenrikyo Women’s Association being held in the Inner Courtyard with a turnout of 46,000 members (Apr. 19) In a sign of rising enthusiasm in the Women’s Association for its 100th anniversary, which is just two years away, as many as 46,000 members (according to the association),…