Today's Verse
What are your thoughts on hearing this talk? It is solely the preparation for single-hearted salvation. (XI:56-57)
August Monthly Service Performed
The August Monthly Service was solemnly conducted at Tenrikyo Church Headquarters on the 26th with the Shinbashira presiding. In the Service prayer, the Shinbashira thanked God the Parent for the many blessings we were shown during the month, including the safe completion of the Children’s Pilgrimage to Jiba on August…
High School Students Gather in Oyasato for the Students Training Course
The High School Division of the Students Training Course was held at the Home of the Parent from August 9 through 15 with a total of 1,751 students participating. This annual one-week course is designed to provide students who do not attend schools in the Home of the Parent with…
Masa Nakayama Passes Away for Rebirth at 65
本部在籍者: the resident staff members of Church Headquarters, 御霊うつし: a ceremony for the transfer of one’s soul, 豊田山舎: Toyoda-sansha Columbarium, 玉串奉献: the offering of sacred branches, 合祀祭:
an enshrinement ceremony for someone
Relief Activities in India
From August 1 to 15, Tenri University sent a group of 18 students and staff members to engage in relief activities in western India. This area was stricken by a major earthquake in January this year, resulting in the loss of more than 20,000 lives and causing severe damage to…
Tenri Management Association’s Annual General Meeting
On September 1, Tenri Management Association, which consists mainly of managers or businessmen who have faith in Tenrikyo, sponsored its annual general meeting at Akasaka Prince Hotel in Tokyo. More than 100 followers participated in the meeting, which commemorated the association’s fifth anniversary. It was also attended by Director-in-Chief of…
English Class of Head Minister Qualification Course One Held
This year, three participants from the United States (two from Hawaii and one from the mainland), two from Australia, and one from Kenya attended the Head Minister Qualification Course One held at the Home of the Parent from August 27 to September 14. This course is designed to give students…