Centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing / Participants energized for return home as gathering concludes
Attendees came together for the closing session of the gathering at the Seat of the Universal House of Justice on Saturday, galvanized by the example of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.
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Centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing / Solemn event sparks profound reflection on exemplary life
Participants gathered in the courtyard of the Haifa Pilgrim House, next to the Shrine of the Báb, to commemorate the centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s ascension.
Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá / Short documentary on the construction project released
This documentary explores aspects of the design and construction of the Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and features interviews with people directly involved in the project.
Centenary of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing / Formal program begins after days of spiritual preparation
The formal program for the centenary began today with a reading of a message by the Universal House of Justice addressed to the gathering.
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