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At BIC, bicentenary celebrations explore peace, oneness of humanity
BIC ADDIS ABABA, November 11, 2019
Baha’i International Community offices bring together dozens of dignitaries and other officials in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of the Bab.
“The hand of the community crafted the outcome”: Baha’i House of Worship receives prestigious international prize
TORONTO, November 6, 2019
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada International Prize recognizes the House of Worship in Santiago as an exceptional creation.
72 hours, one world
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, October 31, 2019
For 72 hours the whole earth was illuminated by the power of unity.
Celebrations have now encircled the globe
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, October 30, 2019
As global bicentenary celebrations pass the halfway mark, stories and images from around the world paint a hopeful picture of humanity, united in its rich diversity.
President of Israel visits World Centre to honor bicentenary amid wave of commemorations in Haifa and across the globe
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, October 28, 2019
President Reuven Rivlin visited the Shrine of the Bab and Baha’i gardens to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of the Bab.
Worldwide celebrations begin, live updates on bicentenary site
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, October 28, 2019
The highly anticipated bicentenary celebrations have begun with sunset in Kiribati.
For bicentenary, Shrine of the Bab opens to thousands of visitors, community leaders
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, October 25, 2019
To commemorate the bicentenary, a reception was held for community leaders, and the terraces as well as the Shrine opened at night to the general public.
Anticipation mounts: A guide for 72 hours of bicentenary coverage
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, October 24, 2019
This article provides a road map for connecting to the historic global celebrations marking the bicentenary, which begins Monday at sunset.
Construction progresses on Kenya Temple
MATUNDA, Kenya, October 22, 2019
The historic project reaches a new stage of development as the foundation of the central edifice is laid and work on other structural elements advances.
Thinkers challenge social structures, link women’s empowerment to peace and progress
COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND, United States, October 14, 2019
Academics examined the inseparable relationship between the advancement of women and the creation of prosperous and peaceful societies.
‘Ali Nakhjavani, 1919–2019
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, October 11, 2019
The Universal House of Justice released a message to all National Spiritual Assemblies on the passing of former House of Justice member ‘Ali Nakhjavani.
Bicentenary preparations intensify throughout Australasia
SOUTH TARAWA, Kiribati , October 10, 2019
This fifth and final article in a series on bicentenary preparations on each continent highlights efforts across Australasia.
At General Assembly summit, civil society given prominent voice
BIC NEW YORK, October 7, 2019
At a first-of-its-kind meeting at the UN, civil society organizations participated in a high-level discussion on the status of the Sustainable Development Goals.
British Library marks bicentenary, exhibits works of the Bab and Baha’u’llah
LONDON, England, October 2, 2019
The Library is marking the bicentenary with various initiatives alongside its launch of a new website and exhibition displaying examples of the Faith’s original texts.
David Rutstein appointed as Secretary-General of the Baha’i International Community
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, October 1, 2019
Dr. Rutstein succeeds Joshua Lincoln, who had been serving in this capacity since 2013.
Rapidly approaching bicentenary galvanizes communities across Asia
BATTAMBANG, Cambodia, September 29, 2019
With the historic anniversary four weeks away, a diversity of action is emerging throughout the vast continent.
Dutch parliamentary year begins with interfaith gathering, gives voice to youth
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, September 27, 2019
The prime minister, members of parliament, mayor of The Hague, and faith communities mark the opening of the parliamentary year by reflecting on a vision for the future.
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“Dawn of the Light”: New bicentenary film explores search for truth and meaning
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, September 23, 2019
A feature film commissioned for the upcoming 200th anniversary of the birth of the Bab was released today on bicentenary.bahai.org.
Design concept for the Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Baha unveiled
BAHA’I WORLD CENTRE, September 20, 2019
A sacred structure, distinctive in its design, will be built to honor ‘Abdu’l-Baha, Who held a unique station in religious history.
Members of parliament honor bicentenary
CANBERRA, Australia, September 18, 2019
In Australia and in California, United States, MPs have commemorated the historic anniversary.