Upcoming Friends of Persian Culture conference
This year’s event will be held from August 28th to August 31st in Chicago.
Institutions
Message from the National Spiritual Assembly to Unit Conventions, 24 January 2018
“By our closest count, at least 30,000 souls celebrated the Glory of God in a myriad intimate, creative, inspiring ways across Canada.”
Passing of Hartmut Grossmann
A message dated 17 December, 2017 from the Universal House of Justice, announcing the passing of “dearly loved former colleague” Hartmut Grossmann.
Appointment of new Board of Trustees of Ḥuqúqu’lláh
Following are the five members appointed by the International Board of Trustees of Ḥuqúqu’lláh to serve on the Board for the three-year term commencing 1 December 2017.
Bahá’í Councils 2017 – 2018
On 25 November, the Day of the Covenant, a new term of service began for members of Regional Bahá’í Councils in Canada. Here is the list of names of those serving for the coming year.
Message from the National Spiritual Assembly, 20 November 2017
“Your reports of the celebration of the bicentenary of the Birth of Bahá’u’lláh continue to arrive, transporting us on the wings of inspiration from one part of the country to another, to settings of every kind.”
New compilation on Ḥuqúqu’lláh available online
The Board of Trustees of Ḥuqúqu’lláh in Canada has made the newly-released compilation “Ḥuqúqu’lláh – The Right of God” available online in English, French and Persian.
Twenty-fifth anniversary of the worldwide implementation of the law of Ḥuqúqu’lláh
Three conferences took place across Canada – in Ottawa, Ont., Vancouver, B.C. and Chelsea, Que. – where friends gathered to reflect on the significance of the Right of God.
From the Universal House of Justice to the Bahá’ís of the World, 31 October 2017
“The outpouring of love and esteem for Bahá’u’lláh witnessed around the world at His bicentenary has moved us greatly.”
Message from the National Spiritual Assembly, 20 October 2017
“We are writing to you with a quick reminder of the thrilling arrangements made for a live broadcast of celebrations around the world…”
Message from the National Spiritual Assembly to the Bahá’ís of Canada, 12 October 2017
“Having introduced the Person of Bahá’u’lláh to an unprecedented number of friends and acquaintances representing a wide cross-section of society, how will the friends use the days and weeks following the Holy Days to deepen their love for Him?”
