~from FFWPU-USA:Your Weekly Update – April 29
Every week the National Ministry Team compiles stories and important upcoming events in a quick weekly update video. Here is what we cover this week:
4-29-16 Weekly Update from Family Fed USA on Vimeo.
True Parents’ 56th Holy Wedding Anniversary
On Friday, April 22, 2016, True Mother along with Unificationists in Korea and international guests and leaders celebrated True Parents’ 56th Holy Wedding Anniversary on the lawn of the Cheon Jeong Gung.
God Bless America Family Festival
Sunday, May 29, 2016 marks the 40th anniversary of the Yankee Stadium Rally and we’re putting on an exciting God Bless America Family Festival to commemorate this landmark event and continue True Parents’ legacy. Join us at Belvedere on May 29 with your family and friends, where there will be international food, a Marriage Blessing Ceremony, live music, fun for kids, and more!
Earthquake Relief Fund
On April 16, an earthquake with magnitude 7.8 occurred near Portoviejo in Ecuador, and Japan’s recent 7.3 magnitude earthquake and aftershocks have caused harm to many. In one of the affected areas, Kumamoto, Japan, 200 Unificationists are in refugee centers around their town and five of their houses are fully damaged, 39 houses are partially damaged, and three family members are hospitalized. We encourage all family members and businesses to contribute what they can to the affected areas of both Japan and Ecuador. You can do so in church this Sunday, or online.
Divine Principle Workshops – Spring 2016
There are many opportunities coming up to get inspired and recharged with the Divine Principle. Experience a spiritual rejuvenation in Las Vegas, and explore the natural wonders of the region.