Joyous Life Lecture Held in Southeast Asia

The Joyous Life Lecture, sponsored by Tenrikyo Overseas Department, was conducted with a total of 67 participants at three venues in Singapore and Malaysia on February 15 and 16. The lecture was first promoted by the then Yoboku Association in 1971 to share a faith-based way of living with those…

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Spring Grand Service 2014

On January 26, the Spring Grand Service commemorating the day when Oyasama withdrew from physical life on the lunar calendar date of January 26, 1887, was conducted in the Main Sanctuary of Church Headquarters with the Shinbashira, Zenji Nakayama, presiding as chief officiant. The Sanctuary precincts were filled with approximately…

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New Year’s Day Service 2014

On January 1, the New Year’s Day Service marking the second year of the pre-anniversary season leading up to the 130th Anniversary of Oyasama was solemnly performed at the Main Sanctuary of Tenrikyo Church Headquarters with the Shinbashira presiding as chief officiant. In predawn hours, the sky of the Home…

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Sechi Festival Draws 78,700

The annual Sechi Festival was held from January 5 to 7 at the Home of the Parent. This is a century-old traditional event that dates back to the 1860, when Oyasama was physically present. Many families and groups of followers from various places around the country returned to Jiba to…

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