Upcoming Friends of Persian Culture conference
This year’s event will be held from September 3rd to September 6th in Chicago.
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The Association for Bahá’í Studies: the 50th Annual Conference highlights contributions to peace
Participants reflected on 50 years of the conference and the Universal House of Justice member, Mr. Shahriar Razavi, spoke on the theme of “True Practitioners of Peace.”
Two neighbourhoods in Abbotsford B.C. advance with support from an adjoining cluster
This story shows how learning and practical support from a reservoir cluster helped an adjoining cluster pass the third milestone, reinforcing the collaboration between two neighbourhoods.
Vision gatherings highlight pioneering call to China
Recently, two gatherings were held in Toronto and Vancouver in which friends interested in pioneering to China learned how they can contribute to that country’s promising future.
Planting “roses of love” in the Leeward Islands
The following story from a family who pioneered from Toronto, Ont., to the Leeward Islands one year ago describes the growing influence of a few children’s classes in their neighbourhood.
Open Wide the Doors, a memoir by Mahvash Sabet
Bahá’í Canada recently sat down with Bahiyyih Nakhjavani, one of the translators of the work, to discuss the circumstances in which it was written and its themes of faith, hope and freedom.
Reflections from the Indigenous Studies special interest group
The upcoming 50th annual conference of the Association for Bahá’í Studies provided an opportunity for one special interest group to reflect on its efforts over the last few years.
“Ride for the Temple” continues for second year
This past Victoria Day, a duo from Kitchener-Waterloo got back on their bikes, calling to mind the blessing of raising up Canada’s National Bahá’í House of Worship.
“An Expanding We”: The 76th Bahá’í National Convention
Representatives from across Canada gathered in a consultative space that generated a vision of the progress of the Nine Year Plan in their country, and elected the National Spiritual Assembly for the coming year.
Steps taken to upgrade path to Canada’s Temple
Recently, the first concrete steps were taken to upgrade Leslie Street, the road that will lead to Canada’s future House of Worship.
The passing of Glenford E. Mitchell, 1935–2026
“The passing of Glenford E. Mitchell from this earthly plane robs the Bahá’í world of an illustrious, accomplished, deeply spiritual servant of Bahá’u’lláh.”
