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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.
"A new dawn is breaking": House of Worship inaugurated in Cambodia
BATTAMBANG, Cambodia, September 1, 2017
Thousands are commemorating the dedication of the local Baha'i House of Worship in Battambang today.
Spirit and aspirations of a people: Reflections of Temple's architect
BATTAMBANG, Cambodia, August 31, 2017
Cambodian Architect Sochet Vitou Tang reflects on his journey in designing the Baha’i House of Worship in Battambang and the significance of such an endeavor.
New Pilgrim Reception Centre opens in Haifa
BAHA’I WORLD CENTRE, August 25, 2017
This month, a new Pilgrim Reception Centre opened at the Baha’i World Centre, ready to receive a growing number of pilgrims and visitors.
Sacred symbol raised in Cambodia Temple
BATTAMBANG, Cambodia, August 21, 2017
Marking another stage in the process of building a local Baha’i House of Worship in Cambodia, the Greatest Name was raised within the Temple yesterday.
Singapore's Prime Minister honors bicentenary anniversary
SINGAPORE, Singapore, August 15, 2017
Recent tributes in honor of the bicentenary of the birth of Baha'u'llah include a letter from Singapore's Prime Minister.
Preparations for Temple inauguration accelerate
BATTAMBANG, Cambodia, August 11, 2017
As the dates of the dedication of Battambang's Temple approach on 1 and 2 September, new aerial footage shows the final stages of its construction.
Pioneering actor, now 100, reflects on life, faith, and change
KENILWORTH, United Kingdom, August 8, 2017
As the actor Earl Cameron turns 100, he reflects on his life of working towards equality in the film industry.
Aung San Suu Kyi gathers Myanmar religious leaders
YANGON, Myanmar, July 30, 2017
Nobel Laureate Daw Aung San Suu Kyi invited faith representatives together to commemorate the seventieth anniversary of her father's death.
Religious discrimination explicit in Iran's penal code
BIC NEW YORK, July 25, 2017
The accused murderer of a Baha'i in Yazd will face only 11 years in prison, owing to the religious discrimination in Iran's penal code.