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Members of parliament honor bicentenary

In Australia and in California, United States, MPs have commemorated the historic anniversary.

Worldwide spirit of bicentenary inspires communities throughout Europe

Communities are preparing for the historic anniversary by composing music, performing drama, and intensifying community building efforts.

Bicentenary website to reflect worldwide celebrations

Launched today, a new website publishes glimpses of celebrations worldwide.

Role of sacred space

A conversation on places of worship

Religious leaders, students, scholars, and others explored the role that sacred spaces play in contemporary Indian society.

In Americas, spirit of oneness moves communities in anticipation of bicentenary

Bicentenary preparations are prompting artistic creativity, reflection on history, and intensification of community building activities.

Baha’i studies

Aiming to apply spiritual principles to humanity’s social progress

The annual conference of the Association for Baha’i Studies brought together 1,400 people for a lively discussion on contributing to social progress.

In Africa, preparations energize and focus communities

Communities reflect on the significance of the coming bicentenary through film, gatherings with traditional chiefs, youth conferences, and numerous other efforts.

Preparations gain momentum worldwide for bicentenary

Photos provide glimpses of the preparations around the world for the 200th anniversary of the birth of the Bab.

The transformative power of prayer

How devotional gatherings are taking root in Uganda

An interview with representatives of a community in Uganda explores how collective prayer is influencing society at large.

Artistic expressions blossom across the globe

Communities around the world draw on the arts to honor the approaching 200th anniversary of the birth of the Bab.