In Tenrikyo we have two Grand Services each year: The Autumn Grand Service is held at Jiba in Tenri, Japan on October 26th. The Autumn Grand Service celebrates the day that the Foundress, Miki Nakayama, became the Living Shrine of God the Parent when she was 40 years old as a wife and mother of four children. We call her Oyasama, our beloved parent. Oyasama. The Autumn Grand Service will be held at Jiba on Sunday 26th October, in 2 weeks’ time. Today, this October Grand Service here at the Tenrikyo Europe Centre we celebrate this great day, the founding of our faith, the Tenr...