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Centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing: Films and media productions honor herald of peace | BWN

Global preparations to commemorate the Centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing have led to a surge in films, podcasts, and other media productions about His life and work.

Centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing: Artistic works mark historic occasion

Preparations for the commemoration of the centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing are giving rise to an outpouring of artistic expressions inspired by His life and work.

New study explores the application of spiritual principles to community life

Research conducted by the Indore Bahá’í Chair in collaboration with ISGP highlights the need to view human prosperity as an outcome of material and spiritual progress.

New Canadian parliamentary caucus looks at religion’s role in society

Parliamentarians and Canada’s faith communities gather at the inauguration of a new all-party interfaith caucus for a rare dialogue about the role of faith in governance

Bahai Temple arrival marks a new dawn in the heart of the Pacific

Work on the local Bahá’í temple in Vanuatu has begun, after the main components for its construction were transported to the remote island of Tanna. LENAKEL, Vanuatu — A boat carrying a long-awaited cargo set...

Temple arrival marks a new dawn in the heart of the Pacific

Work on the local Bahá’í temple in Vanuatu has begun, after the main components for its construction were transported to the remote island of Tanna.

A path toward a unified America

Centenary of the first race amity conference held by the American Bahá’í community was marked by a three-day symposium exploring racial unity and social change.

Shift in agricultural systems necessary for sustainability, says BIC

The BIC Brussels Office and the FAO of the United Nations initiate a seminar series to examine the relationship between agriculture, rural sustainability, and migration.

“Endurance through cycles of war”: A resilient community fosters hope in the C.A.R.

Despite ongoing conflict in the CAR, the Bahá’ís of the country have been contributing to social progress, most recently forming an emergency committee to provide relief

Kenya: First Local Bahá’í temple in Africa opens its doors

Residents of Matunda Soy, Kenya, are celebrating the opening of a local temple that is “a sign of unity.”

Podcast series in Ireland invites grassroots conversation

Comhrá, meaning friendly conversation in Irish, is a podcast by the Bahá’ís of Ireland providing a window into grassroots responses to issues facing society.

Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: First columns of main edifice raised

Segments of the folding wall around the central plaza are also being constructed while work on the planters in the north plaza is advancing.

Amid damaging cyclone, first nationwide religious Assembly elected in Timor-Leste

The establishment of the Bahá’í National Spiritual Assembly has infused a new spirit in the Bahá’í community’s efforts to contribute to material and spiritual progress.

Croatia’s First Bahá’í National Spiritual Assembly established in landmark election

At its first ever national convention held in Zagreb last Saturday, the Bahá’í community of Croatia elected the country’s National Assembly.

New volume of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s writings released

Seventy-six newly translated tablets recount, in ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s words, aspects of the life of Bahá’u’lláh, the tribulations He endured, and the purpose of His Faith.

“100 years of fostering unity”: Conversations on social cohesion move across Australia as centenary draws to close

Five months since its publication, “Creating an Inclusive Narrative” is stimulating profound discussions across Australian states and territories.

Bahai.org: International website sees major redesign on 25th year since launch

The updated Bahai.org includes visual enhancements, additional sections, and other features, paving the way for new articles and videos to be released throughout the year

Youth initiative in Cambodia reduces soil erosion during floods

The efforts of young adolescents to improve air quality and provide shelter from the heat had the added benefit of preventing a patch of road from eroding when floods hit

House of ‘Abbúd: Holy place restoration completed

Project restores faded parts of building and strengthens its seismic resistance, extending the conservation work carried out by Shoghi Effendi in the early 1950s.

Migration: Broadening the horizons in Slovakia

New conceptions of human nature are challenging common notions about migration and fostering greater participation of migrants in the life of society.

Pandemic reveals women’s role in leadership

At the 65th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, the BIC focuses on the need for models of leadership to be reevaluated.

ABC casts light on Bahá’í community-building efforts in Sydney neighborhood

Prayer, uplifting music, and service to community contribute to social transformation in Sydney neighborhood.

Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Completion of floor slab for main edifice marks major milestone

The concrete pour for the central plaza and floor of the main edifice this week signifies a new stage in the project, as two portal walls near completion.

Broadcast in Chile sparks dialogue on service and prayer

A program prepared by the Bahá’ís of Chile and broadcast on a national media network explores experiences in responding to the health crisis.
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