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Bahá’u’lláh’s Marriage Law
“When, therefore, the people of Bahá undertake to marry, the union must be a true relationship, a spiritual coming together as well as a physical one,
Youth Conference fundraiser in Montreal
In late December, a group of youth studying Book 5 and their tutors organized a fundraising dinner on the West Island of Montreal to help recuperate the costs of the three youth conferences in Canada, in response to the call from the National Spiritual Assembly.
Seven imprisoned former members of Yarán send letter to Iranian president
The seven imprisoned former members of the Yarán – a group that looked after the affairs of the Bahá’í community in Iran – wrote a letter in mid-December to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, commenting on his proposed “Charter of Citizens Rights.”
Message to the Bahá’ís of the World
From the Universal House of Justice to the Bahá’ís of the World, 5 December 2013:
Progress on the construction of Chile House of Worship
From the Universal House of Justice to all National Spiritual Assemblies, 26 November 2013: We are delighted to share news of the progress on the construction of the continental House of Worship for South America rising in the foothills of the Andes in Chile. With the completion of the complex three-storey structure and underground service tunnel, […]
Bahá’í Council election results
The following individuals will be serving on Bahá’í Councils until November 2014: British Columbia Charlene Antinuk, Tabasom Eblaghie, Bahram Gustaspi, Regina Jonker, Anne Murray, Dorsa Noureddin, Dale Peterson, Chohre Rassekh and Lynn Smith Alberta Milad Asdaghi, Drew Erickson, Terri Flanagan, Allison Healy, Masoud Mashkournia, Emily Rushdy, and Elaine Zavitz Saskatchewan and Manitoba Ruben Beattie, Andrew […]
Quebec college features the Bahá’í Faith
In mid-November, Cégep Sainte-Foy, a college in Quebec City, Que. featured the Bahá’í Faith during the annual Religious Studies Days, a week-long cultural and educational event which has been running at the school for the past 12 years.
Next stage of growth: Developments and needs
At this midpoint of the Plan, the National Assembly is moved to share with you the thrilling news of progress over the last few months and to outline some of the needs emerging in this exciting next stage of growth in Canada.
Young homefront pioneers share their experiences
Following a regional training that provided them with a greater understanding of the period of youth and how to nurture the latent potential of that age group, a team of three youth pioneered to Parry Sound, Ont., accompanied by regional institutions every step of the way.
Age and Ḥuqúqu’lláh
Q: At what age does a Bahá’í have the obligation to pay Ḥuqúqu’lláh? A: “We agree that Bahá’í children should be taught from an early age to contribute to the funds of the Faith and that, when they do so, there is no objection to their contributing to Ḥuqúqu’lláh. However, we feel that it is […]
