On March 3, 2025, the FFWPU Metro Manila Family Church in Quezon City joyfully held a Special Grace Holy Wine Ceremony to mark the spiritual entrance into the Cheon Won Gung Cheon Il Sanctum—a deeply significant moment in our faith tradition.
Our image gallery captures key aspects of this beautiful event:
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A heartfelt sermon delivered by church leadership, radiating spiritual depth and purpose.
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Trays filled with small cups of Holy Wine, prepared with care and reverence for all participants.
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A wide view of the congregation gathered in unity, with church leaders seated at the forefront, reflecting the sacred atmosphere of the day.
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Members lining up reverently to receive the Holy Wine, demonstrating devotion and humility.
The Meaning of the Holy Wine Ceremony
The Holy Wine Ceremony is a sacred rite in the Unification tradition that symbolises spiritual rebirth and renewal. By partaking of the Holy Wine, participants inherit God’s lineage and are cleansed from the effects of the fall, allowing them to stand as true sons and daughters of Heavenly Parent.
This ceremony is not only personal but also communal—it unites families under Heaven, connects members to the love of True Parents, and strengthens the resolve to live a life centred on God’s will. Much like a covenant, it marks the transformation of our lineage into one aligned with divine purpose and the dream of Cheon Il Guk.
Significance of the Day
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Entrance to Cheon Il Sanctum: The ceremony also celebrated the symbolic entrance into the Cheon Won Gung Cheon Il Sanctum, a holy space dedicated to worship, devotion, and prayer.
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Renewal of Faith: Participants reaffirmed their commitment to walk in God’s lineage, embracing the blessings of grace and renewal.
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Unity of the Community: The event highlighted the strength of fellowship and the importance of journeying together as one family under Heaven.
The Special Grace Holy Wine Ceremony will be remembered as a day of profound blessing, renewal, and unity—an opportunity for members to recommit their lives to Heavenly Parent and True Parents, and to carry this grace into their families and communities.
