
Association for Bahá’í Studies specialized seminars
In the days leading up to its annual conference, the Association will hold a number of specialized two-day seminars.
Laura Friedmann and Kyle Schmalenberg share the impact it had on them to travel from Canada to Colombia to film the completion of the House of Worship in Norte del Cauca, Colombia, built with the love and united efforts of an entire community.
Every generation faces a new set of needs and requirements in its service to the Cause, altering the role of the Faith in daily decisions and actions. In the late 1920s, a group of youth in Montreal transformed what it meant to live with the teachings of the Faith at the heart of one’s life.
“For the greatness of this Day, this “matchless Day” extolled by Bahá’u’lláh, is evident from the fact that its advent was announced by two divine Manifestations, Whose Birthdays are ‘accounted as one in the sight of God’.”
“During the twelve days that Bahá’u’lláh remained in the Garden of Ridván, great numbers came to pay their respects to Him …”
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.
The Fall 2017 issue of Bahá’í Canada: Reflections on the Tablets of the Divine Plan.