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Bicentenary website shifts to focus on 72 hours of celebration
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, October 20, 2017
As the worldwide period of bicentenary celebrations commences, the special anniversary website has undergone a transformation.
200th anniversary sparks thoughtful reflections at BIC celebrations
BIC NEW YORK, October 20, 2017
The BIC Offices in New York, Geneva, and Brussels recently held receptions to mark the bicentenary of the birth of Baha'u'llah.
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“Light to the World”: Film about Baha’u’llah released online
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, October 18, 2017
The feature film “Light to the World” was released today on the official website for the bicentenary of the Birth of Baha’u’llah.
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Baha'i communities receive more public messages
LONDON, October 16, 2017
The Prime Minister of the U.K., President of Austria, and a former President of the U.S.A. have sent messages to their respective Baha'i communities.
A global mosaic takes shape
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, October 13, 2017
Preparations for the 200th anniversary of the birth of Baha'u'llah are giving rise to countless diverse activities across the planet.
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Australian leaders honor bicentenary
CANBERRA, Australia, October 9, 2017
National and local leaders in Australia, including Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, have written tributes honoring the bicentenary of the birth of Baha'u'llah.
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Hearing "the Divinity in the music": Dizzy Gillespie remembered at 100
NEW YORK, October 6, 2017
Dizzy Gillespie, who would have turned 100 this month, is remembered as one of the greatest jazz trumpeters of all time.
Messages of appreciation from leaders continue
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, October 4, 2017
Baha'i communities in Bangladesh, Malaysia, Nepal, and Sri Lanka have received messages honoring the upcoming bicentenary of the birth of Baha'u'llah.
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Historic Battle of Haifa commemorated in New Delhi
NEW DELHI, India, October 2, 2017
India's role in the Battle of Haifa in 1918, which was instrumental in ensuring the safety of 'Abdu'l Baha, was recognized recently at a commemoration in New Delhi.
Bicentenary website connects the world
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, September 28, 2017
Launched today, a new website hosts an array of media and will capture bicentenary celebrations in selected localities across the globe.
Baha’i Media Bank: Reflecting world-embracing vision
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, September 26, 2017
A new collection of images were released today on the Baha’i Media Bank.
Bicentenary inspires gift of trees
SANTIAGO, Chile, September 22, 2017
In Santiago, the Baha’i community has donated 2,000 trees to the municipality in honor of the bicentenary.
Decade of unjust imprisonment ends for Mahvash Sabet
BIC NEW YORK, September 19, 2017
After an unjust and harrowing imprisonment, Mahvash Sabet's prison term has come to an end today.
Leaders mark bicentenary in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, September 18, 2017
A bicentenary commemoration was hosted in Islamabad at the Pakistan Institute of Parliamentary Services by Member of Parliament Asiya Nasir.
Leaders continue to honor bicentenary
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, September 14, 2017
Most recently, Baha'i communities in Australasia, Central Asia, and South America have received tribute messages for the occasion of the bicentenary.
As bicentenary nears, celebrations multiply
BRUCK AN DER LEITHA, Austria, September 12, 2017
The mayor of the small Austrian town Bruck an der Leitha hosted a local celebration of the bicentenary of Baha'u'llah's birth last week.
New edition of The Baha'is published this month
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, September 6, 2017
A new edition of the publication The Baha'is will be released this month, providing a survey of the teachings and history of the Baha'i Faith.
India's Prime Minister and new President pay tribute to Baha'u'llah
NEW DELHI, September 4, 2017
India's Prime Minister and President have honored the 200 year anniversary of the birth of Baha'u'llah with letters addressed to the Baha'i community.
Inauguration conference concludes
BATTAMBANG, Cambodia, September 2, 2017
The local Baha’i Temple in Battambang has been dedicated at a two-day conference. Video highlights provide a glimpse of day 2 at this historic occasion.
Day 1 of Temple dedication captured in video highlights
BATTAMBANG, Cambodia, September 1, 2017
The Temple dedication conference in Battambang was soul-stirring. Video highlights from the day’s events capture the spirit of the occasion.