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Brazilian Tenrikyo Community Plays Role in 100th Anniversary of Japanese Immigration
One hundred years after the first Japanese immigrants arrived in 1908 on the ship Kasato Maru at the port of Santos, near São Paulo, the Japanese and Brazilian governments are holding a variety of events in both Brazil and Japan throughout this year to mark the 100th anniversary of Japanese…
Tenrikyo Leaders Attend World Religious Leaders Summit for Peace
The World Religious Leaders Summit for Peace was held at Sapporo Convention Center in Sapporo, Japan, on July 2 and 3. The meeting, designed to promote global peace and to end poverty, was hosted jointly by the World Conference of Religions for Peace (WCRP) and Religions for Peace-Japan. The World…
Action Day for “Heart-Clean Campaign” Held
On July 6, Action Day for the Heart-Clean Campaign was held at 503 venues throughout Japan. As a core activity of the Young Men’s Association organized at a local diocese level, this campaign centers around clean-up hinokishin conducted in each district on the first Sunday of every month. The purpose…
Hinokishin School Promotes Greening to Help Counter Global Warming
The 25th Greening Hinokishin and the Environment–one of the specialized courses organized by Hinokishin School of the Mission Department of Tenrikyo’s headquarters–took place on June 26 and 27 in the Home of the Parent, drawing 20 people. Designed to provide an opportunity to consider environmental issues from the perspective of…
Pep Rally for “Gatherings for Tenri Young Men: Unity and Progress”
On May 25, the Young Men’s Association Headquarters held a pep rally in Church Headquarters’ Dining Hall 2 to prepare for the upcoming “Gatherings for Tenri Young Men: Unity and Progress.” It was attended by some 1,400 committee members of chapters based in directly supervised churches and dioceses. This pep…
May Monthly Service Conducted
Tenrikyo Church Headquarters conducted the May Monthly Service on the 26th, with the Shinbashira presiding as chief officiant. The day in the Home of the Parent was blessed with clear skies as well as pleasant breezes. Shortly before 9:00 A.M., the Shinbashria and other Service performers left the Staff Quarters…