Upcoming Friends of Persian Culture conference
This year’s event will be held from August 28th to August 31st in Chicago.
Institutions
Compilation on prayer and devotional life
“It is the hope of the House of Justice that this compilation, prepared by the Research Department at its request, will be studied widely and will be of assistance to individuals, families, and communities as they strive to evoke the spirit of the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár in the creation of occasions where any soul may inhale the divine fragrances…”
New volume of Bahá’u’lláh’s mystical works
“The volume contains seven Tablets, all revealed before 1863, including the long anticipated retranslation of the Seven Valleys and the Four Valleys.”
Message to Canada’s unit conventions — 2019
“It is with joy that the National Spiritual Assembly greets you, participants in a unique electoral process described in the powerful 18 January 2019 message of the Universal House of Justice to the Bahá’ís of the world as itself an expression of peace.”
New national website
“The National Spiritual Assembly is delighted to announce the relaunch of our official national website, with a new design and content, including pages that highlight the history and community in each of the regions.”
From the Universal House of Justice to the Baha’is of the World – 18 January 2019
“The unification of humanity is unstoppable by any human force; the promises made by the prophets of old and by the Author of the Cause of God Himself testify to this truth.”
From the National Spiritual Assembly concerning the Payam-i-Bahá’í Persian-language periodical – 3 December 2018
“…the National Assembly of France noted that: ‘Payám-i-Bahá’í has enabled Persian-speaking friends all over the world to regularly deepen themselves in the teachings and history of the Faith…'”
From the Universal House of Justice to the Bahá’ís of the World – 26 November 2018
“…every Bahá’í heart is stirred by remembrance of Him Who is the Mystery of God, the Centre of Bahá’u’lláh’s impregnable Covenant, the Mainspring of the Oneness of Humanity, the embodiment of every Bahá’í ideal, the Most Mighty Branch of God where under all can find shelter”
Passing of Shapoor Monadjem
A message dated 16 November, 2018 from the Universal House of Justice, announcing the passing of “greatly loved servant of the Blessed Beauty” Shapoor Monadjem.
Compilation on the Institution of the Mashriq’l-Adhkár
“The compilation consists of eighty-six extracts from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, the writings of Shoghi Effendi, and the letters of the Universal House of Justice. Twenty-two of these are newly translated and appear in English for the first time.”
Message from the Universal House of Justice to the Bahá’ís of the World – 9 November 2018
“Therefore, on this sacred occasion of the Festivals of the Twin Birthdays, we are pleased to announce that the Office of Social and Economic Development now effloresces into a new world-embracing institution established at the World Centre, the Bahá’í International Development Organization.”
