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UnificationUnification NewsNews $2 Volume 24, No. 6 T HE N EWSPAPER OF THE U NIFICATION C OMMUNITY June 2005 TheThe Forty-thirdForty-third DayDay ofof AllAll TrueTrue ThingsThings CelebrationCelebration inin KoreaKorea Era was a period during which You established the way of Abel through offering the blood of animals representing all creatures!" True Father reported his heart and love toward the world of creation to Heavenly Father. For hoondokhae, Dr. Kwak read from the page 99 of the Cheon Seong Gyeong. As there were some Korean politicians among the participants, Father spoke simply, briefly and joyfully and in the end he asked some of the elder members to sing songs. Father, Mother, Kook-jin nim and Kwon-jin nim also joined in the singing. Father said the conclusion is he Forty-third Day of All True Things was will for the world of creation will be fulfilled. that with absolute love, absolute faith and absolute celebrated in Korea on June 7, 2005 at The commemorative service ended with a prayer obedience we should relate to all things; then God's the Cheongpyeong Heaven and Earth from Dr. Kwak and three cheers of mansei guided Training Center. by Rev. Yang Chang-shik The altar for this historic day is quite different TTo celebrate the forty-third Day of All True Things from our past offering tables. The front is is lined with True Parents, around 7,000 people traveled with beautiful pants and flowers symbolizing the from around Korea to the Cheongpyeong Heaven creation. Then seven tall white candles line the next and Earth Training Center, arriving at different times area in front of the fruit. of the early morning of Tuesday, June 7, 2005. Even the representation of fruit includes things The pledge service began at 7 a.m. While all in that have not usually been part of the offering table the audience stood with prayerful hearts, True Par- such as tomatoes and sweet potatoes. We remain in ents entered the main hall, lit candles and offered prayer to receive True Parents' message. their prayers and a bow to God. At 7 am True Parents entered with Kook Jin Nim After that, Rev. Dr. Kwak Chung-hwan guided and Kwan Jin Nim. Shin Jun, the son of Hyung everyone from the five saints in the spirit world Jin nim and special grandchild of True Parents, through the various types of regional and national came also. representatives and the remaining members in the Father began by lighting the candles at the offer- main hall to bow to the True Parents of humanity. During the prayer, saying, "The Old Testament see DAY on page 17 North American Leadership Summit June 2-4, 2005 - The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC See page 16 2 Unification News June 2005 FOUNDER’S DISCOURSE ON UNIFICATIONISM by Rev. Sun Myung Moon plete every condition and dream that was left unfilled by Adam's family. Father This speech was given at Cheong deeply thanked God for his love and Pyeong Heaven and Earth Internation- encouraged God reporting that all Blessed al Training Center on June 7, 2005. Notes Families are now coming forward to ful- by Rev. Michael Jenkins, edited by Mrs. fill the will of heaven. Day of All L. Strait and Mr. J. Flynn. These are notes With incredible grace and heart, True of a simultaneous translation. Simulta- Parents carefully bowed before God. It Did you live well in your life, or so- opposed, your society is opposed, the neous translation is done in summary was so moving. Then True Parents took so ? Did you live a so-so spiritual life religions are opposed and the nation form and depends greatly on the trans- their positions behind the offering table. and go down? What is your situation? and world are opposed, can you be lators ability to communicate the essence Then True Family members bowed Real Unificationists cannot rest. They happy? Therefore we must digest and of the message. These cannot be pub- accompanied by the wives of the great are consumed with an understanding overcome all the difficulties, challenges, lished as definitive texts and should saints. Then the blessed Second Gen- of the time and the providence and are impossible situations, and frustrations never be used in the future for some kind eration bowed and then all the congre- concerned with how to make the con- to be able to achieve what Heaven desires. of publication on Father's words. How- gation. After that the three primary ditions to improve the direction of the Why does your father oppose you? ever they do provide a good idea of the nations, the continents, the represen- world to fulfill the Will of God. Your mother? Society? If you have deter- "spirit" of the message In some instances tatives of the free world and commu- If you are going in the true way, you mination and confidence, you may feel editing was done to enhance the mean- nist world. The representatives of the will be opposed and thus cannot be free you can overcome all of this. However, ing without adding to the essential mes- Han family and the Moon Family bowed. or totally at peace. When you say "Man- even Jesus and all the saints cannot sage. Representatives of Judeo-Christianity, sei," you may feel free and happy. How- answer so easily about overcoming all rue Parents entered at 7 am Islam, Buddhism, Confucianism and ever if your family is opposed, your par- opposition. with Kook Jin Nim and Kwan Hinduism bowed. Then representatives ents are opposed, your relatives are We must see correctly. We must not Jin Nim. Also Shin Jun the of the free world and the com- have incorrect thinking. We son of Hyung Jin nim and munist world the Abel and the must have the proper fam- special grandchild of True Cain Worlds bowed. ily in the image of God. I ParentsT came also. All these bows were offered have completed the course Father began by lighting the candles to God in Gratitude for True to establish marriage in the at the offering table. Mother held his Parents and for all the bless- image of God. arm as he lit each candle. Then Father ings of creation. The true plan for the fam- offered an historic prayer. In the prayer Then three cheers of Mansei ily is not man's but God's. he prayed concerning the dispensation- was offered by Rev. Yoo. What is the meaning of all al history and how when Father was There are good days and bad the things or creation? Why young the Christian Culture was pre- days. However, what is the cen- was the Day of All Things pared to unite all cultures if it could ter? This is the key point. Even made? Why? Because of the receive God's son. Through a long course though I have lots of dreams, human fall all things were of indemnity with great sorrow due to there is no day or night or lost to God. God lost His many delays this day has finally come. lunchtime in which I can take children and His kingship, Father prayed that the True Parents my mind off of the urgent task as He had no one who would and True Family could restore and com- of heaven. honor Him as the True 16 Shin Ha Nim's Birthday (6/11/98) 18 Sung Jin Nim & Dong Sook Nim's Blessing (1973) JUNE 2005 19 Kook Jin Nim's Birthday (6/14/70) Ahn Shi Il • 1st, 9th, 17th, 25th 20 Sun Jin Nim's Birthday (6/15/76) 24 124 Couples' Blessing (1963) 3 Inauguration of the Federation for Cosmic Peace and Unifi- National Parents' Day (1994) cation South American Headquarters (2001) 26 5th Phase of the 400 Million Couple Blessing (2004) 4 72 Couples' Blessing (1962) Youth Federation for World Peace Inauguration (1994) 7 Day of All True Things (5/1/63) 27 Hye Jin Nim's Birthday (1964) 10 Il-Heung Shipbuilding Established (1986) 13 Hee Jin Nim & Hye Shin Nim's Blessing (1998) AUGUST 2005 39 Couples' Blessing (1981) 1st Stage of the 360 Million Couples' Blessing (1998) Ahn Shi Il • 4th, 12th, 20th, 28th 14 Jeung Jin Nim's Birthday (1982) 1 Hee Jin Nim's Ascension (1969) Declaration of True Parents' Cosmic Victory (1999) Day of Returning to the Home Country (1993) 17 Declaration Return of the Sea to Heavenly Dominion (2000) 4 Hye Jin Nim's Ascension (1964) 21 Rally for the Unity and Completed Settlement of the Parents 7 Unification Theological Institute (1971) of Heaven and Earth (2002) 11 Chil Pal Jeol: Declaration of the Realm of the Cosmic 23 Young Jin Nim's Birthday (5/17/78) Sabbath for Parents of Heaven and Earth (7/7/97) Day of One Heart (1989) 16 Shin Goon Nim's Birthday (7/12/83) 24 Declaration of the Return of the Land to God (2000) Shin Kwon Nim's Birthday (7/12/89) 29 Ceremony of the Return of the Cosmos to Heaven (2000) Il Sung Il: Total Victory Day (1985) 17 Declaration Day Jeon-ban & Jeon-neung (1999) JULY 2005 20 Declaration Providential Age of Salvation by Love (1989) Blessing for Registration in Cheon Il Guk, Revolution of True Ahn Shi Il • 3rd, 11th, 19th, 27th Heart and True Liberation and Complete Freedom (2004) 1 Chil Il Jeol: Declaration Day of God's Eternal Blessing Father's Release from Danbury (1985) (1991) 22 In Jin Nim's Birthday (7/18/65) Day of the Celebration of Victory (1973) 23 Hwa Jung Nim's Birthday (7/19/77) 2075 Couples' Blessing (1982) 25 30,000 Couples' Blessing (1992) 3 Interreligious and International Blessing and Rededication 360,000 Couples' Blessing (1995) Ceremony (2002) 28 Federation for World Peace (1991) 4 Shin Kwang Nim's Birthday (5/28/01) 31 Pal Jong Shik: Day of the Settlement of 8 Stages (1989) Religious Herald Established (1971) CALENDAR 13 International Blessing of 400 Million Couples, Fourth Phase ue to the manner in which the lunar calendar corresponds with the solar calendar, Un Jin Nim's and DYun Ah Nim's birthdays are celebrated twice in 2005.