National Spiritual Assembly

National Spiritual Assembly Annual Report, Ridván 2016
“As we look forward, let us also look back – past even the 20 years’ experience with this series of Plans – to see how truly inexhaustible have been the results of the Master’s visit to this country and how mighty have been the confirmations as the Canadian community has pursued the sacred responsibility He gave us.”

Passing of Joy Stevenson
The National Assembly hastens to share a message dated 25 April, 2016 from the Universal House of Justice, announcing the passing of dearly loved and distinguished maidservant of the Cause, Joy Stevenson.

National Spiritual Assembly elected for 173 B.E.
The members of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Canada were elected this past weekend at the 68th annual National Convention.

From the National Spiritual Assembly to the Bahá’ís of Canada
A message from the National Spiritual Assembly to the Bahá’ís of Canada, which will be the subject of consultation at this year’s unit conventions (25 January 2016).

Bahá’í Councils 2015 – 2016
On 26 November, the Day of the Covenant, a new term of service begins for Regional Bahá’í Councils in Canada. Here is the list of names.

From the National Spiritual Assembly: the commemoration of the Twin Holy Birthdays
The National Spiritual Assembly provides some comments on the recent letter from the Universal House of Justice, dated 8 September 2015, regarding the commemoration of the Twin Holy Birthdays.

National Spiritual Assembly Annual Report, Ridván 2015
“Beloved friends, we hope that this report helpfully shares the ways in which the friends in Canada have traversed the vast terrain described in the first paragraph of the Ridván message.”

National Spiritual Assembly elected for 172 B.E.
The members of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Canada were elected this past weekend at the 67th annual National Convention.

Bahá’í Councils 2014 – 2015
On 26 November, the Day of the Covenant, a new term of service began for Regional Bahá’í Councils in Canada. Referred to by the Universal House of Justice as a “new element of Bahá’í administration,” Councils are institutions “of a special kind,” brought into being by the Supreme Body to carry forward the teaching work and minister to the needs of a rapidly growing Bahá’í community.