Today's Verse
In this cleansing, there shall be no discrimination between those within and the world. I shall manifest all of the mind of each of you. (XII:1-2)
Tenrikyo Hinokishin Day Carried Out in High Spirits
On April 29, the annual Tenrikyo Hinokishin Day was conducted in many parts of the world with preventative measures taken to reduce the spread of COVID-19. This event is a culmination of daily hinokishin activities carried out by Yoboku and followers of the path, with the word “hinokishin” referring to…
Honbu-in Yoshikazu Terada Passes Away for Rebirth
Former Overseas Department Head Yoshikazu Terada, who had served the overseas mission for over forty years, passed away on April 19. He was 87. The funeral service was performed on the 21st at Moya 2, with Successor-Designate Daisuke Nakayama presiding as chief officiant. Honbu-in Terada was born on March 23,…
Tenri University and Tenri Health Care University to Be Consolidated in 2023
Tenri University Corporation, which manages Tenri University, and Tenri Yorozu-sodansho Educational Corporation, which manages Tenri Health Care University, entered into an agreement for the consolidation of the two corporations at a signing ceremony on March 30. The name of the consolidated corporation is planned to be “Tenri University Corporation.” The…
Announcement: Cancellation of the 2021 Children’s Pilgrimage to Jiba
In light of the ongoing pandemic, we have come to a decision to cancel the 2021 Children’s Pilgrimage to Jiba, which was scheduled to be held from July 27 to August 5. We apologize for any disappointment this may cause to those of you who were looking forward to participating.…
18 Students Graduate from Tenrikyo Language Institute
Tenrikyo Language Institute (TLI) held its 27th graduation ceremony on March 8 in honor of 18 graduates (Japanese Language Department, 9; Oyasato Fusekomi Department, 9). They were from nine countries and regions: Nepal, Thailand, Myanmar, South Korea, the U.S. mainland, Hawaii, Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. At the ceremony, Rev. Zenkichi…
Special Interview with Director-in-Chief of Administrative Affairs Zensuke Nakata (Interviewed on March 30)
As a sequel to his talk on the future course of the path delivered on August 27, 2020, Rev. Nakata shared his thoughts in the interview. The Future Course of the Path—Let Us Start Afresh to Ensure that Our Churches Are Truly Focused on Single-hearted Salvation —Could you tell…