Results 561 to 580 of 1,567
"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.
A peaceful, persistent response to injustice
BIC GENEVA, July 21, 2017
Three decades ago, barred from higher education, the Baha’is of Iran embarked on a remarkable journey to educate their youth.
Europe’s future entwined with world, says BIC
BRUSSELS, July 18, 2017
As the EU contemplates the future of Europe, the BIC urges it to act with the whole world in mind.
Transcending differences, treasuring diversity
NEW DELHI, July 12, 2017
The Baha’i House of Worship in New Delhi was the venue for a thoughtful and profound exchange on overcoming differences and building social harmony.
Forced migration calls for faith in action
MADRID, July 2, 2017
On the International Day of Refugees, faith and non-governmental groups in Spain gathered to raise consciousness about migration and the need for greater action.
African leaders tackle environmental goals
LIBREVILLE, Gabon, June 27, 2017
African leaders from various sectors of society explored environmental goals for the continent at a meeting in Gabon this month.
Unveiling galvanizes island
TANNA, Vanuatu, June 21, 2017
Over a thousand participants gathered at the unveiling of the Temple design in Tanna, in a spirit of joy and unity.
Design of Vanuatu Temple unveiled
TANNA, Vanuatu, June 18, 2017
The design of the local House of Worship to be built in Tanna, Vanuatu, was unveiled today.
Video seeks to bring sacred words to masses
MELBOURNE, Australia, June 13, 2017
A video featuring pop music singer Nathaniel shares words of Baha’u’llah through music.
Murals as symbols of solidarity, resilience
NEW YORK, June 4, 2017
Education is Not a Crime is a street art campaign to raise awareness for human rights in Iran.
Bicentenaries highlight unity
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 1, 2017
As the Baha'i community prepares to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Baha'u'llah, the Harvard Divinity School also commemorates its bicentenary.
Citizenship and Religion explored in Canada
OTTAWA, Canada, May 24, 2017
Canada is commemorating 150 years of its confederation by focusing on diversity as a resource for collective advancement.