“We have been asked to inform the friends that the pilgrimage programme will therefore be suspended from 22 November to 1 December 2021 and from 3 to 11 January 2022.”
The Fall/Winter issue of Bahá’í Canada: Seeing the journey through
Members of the Bahá’í community of Canada who the National Spiritual Assembly has been advised have passed away.
“We have been asked to inform the friends that the pilgrimage programme will therefore be suspended from 22 November to 1 December 2021 and from 3 to 11 January 2022.”
The Fall/Winter issue of Bahá’í Canada: Seeing the journey through
Members of the Bahá’í community of Canada who the National Spiritual Assembly has been advised have passed away.
“We are pleased to share with you news of the appointment of the Board of Trustees of Ḥuqúqu’lláh for Canada and Saint Pierre and Miquelon.”
On 25 November, the Day of the Covenant, a new term of service began for Regional Bahá’í Councils in Canada. Councils are institutions that were brought into being by the Universal House of Justice to carry forward the teaching work and minister to the needs of a rapidly growing Bahá’í community.
Canada has achieved a goal to acquire a new property for Toronto and surrounding clusters.
“It is against this background of furious storms lashing humanity that the ark of the Cause is about to embark upon a series of Plans that will carry it into the third century of the Bahá’í Era and significantly strengthen the Bahá’í community’s capacity for realizing the society-building powers of the Faith.”
“[T]he appointment of Continental Counsellors for the next term beginning 25 November 2020.”
Dr. Javaheri explores the forces in society that promote racism, subtle and overt, in light of the Bahá’í teachings and the current community-building work.
“‘…it has become necessary to extend the suspension of nine-day pilgrimage until the start of the 2021–2022 season in October 2021.'”
The Association for Bahá’í Studies launches new website
The Association for Bahá’í Studies Executive Committee shared the following in a letter describing the launch: Dear friends, In parallel with the ABS’ first virtual annual conference, we are delighted to announce the launch of our newly redesigned ABS website bahaistudies.ca. The website is at once an extensive repository of helpful resources, a source of information […]
National Spiritual Assembly’s meeting schedule: 2020-2021
“As with most institutions and agencies, the National Spiritual Assembly’s meeting schedule has undergone a number of changes from its initial establishment in March…”
Association for Bahá’í Studies Virtual Conference 24 July – 8 August 2020
The program will feature workshops, keynote presentations, round table discussions, book launches, creative devotions, and a film festival.
New edition of Ruhi Book 1 released
“The Ruhi Institute has released a new edition of Book 1: Reflections on the Life of the Spirit in English and Spanish.”
The format of the Association for Bahá’í Studies Conference
“In lieu of the in-person Annual Conference, the Association has started planning for a robust alternative, with the aim of providing various opportunities for online engagement to serve a range of interests and areas of study”.
The Justice Conference cancellation
“[T]he task force has decided to cancel the upcoming 2020 Justice Conference scheduled for 10-13 April 2020 at the De Poort Conference Centre, Netherlands.”
Preserving a history of the Bahá’í youth movement in Canada from 1967-1973
A call to contribute archival materials related to the history of the Faith in Canada.
