To the United States Bahá’í community Beloved Friends, While the coronavirus pandemic prevented us, for a second consecutive year, from gathering in person for what would have been the 113th
Universal House of Justice: Guidance on COVID Vaccinations
Recent Guidance from the Universal House of Justice on the Subject of Vaccinations We direct your attention to a letter from the National Spiritual Assembly dated April 1, 2021, on
House of Justice Shares Compilation of Newly Translated Prayers of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá
We are delighted to share with you a compilation of twenty-six prayers revealed by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá that have recently been translated at the direction of the Supreme Body to mark the
Cluster Reflection Notes
As the notes from our Cluster Reflection Gathering held January 21, 2021 are too long to be included in the newsletter, we are making them available here. To view and
2020: A Year Without Precedent
BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE — The Bahá’í World News Service looks back on a year like no other, providing an overview of the stories it has covered on developments in the
Shrine of Abdu’l-Bahá Foundations complete!
BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE — Following the announcement of the design concept for the Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá some months ago, the foundations of the edifice have now been laid and construction is approaching
Let’s Talk About Elections…
No, not the mind-numbing chaos of partisan political elections in the United States. Instead, I’d like to talk about a very different kind of election we Baha’is are privileged to take
Healing Racism Part 7, Unity—The Law of Life
The vast majority of human beings want to live in a peaceful world. As the Bible prophesies, “’In that day,’ says the Lord of hosts, ‘everyone will invite his neighbor
Second Harvest Food Bank Needs Our Help
The Covid-19 pandemic has hit social institutions and aid organizations particularly hard, which creates even more hardship for the most vulnerable populations in our community. While our most recent Second
Corona Virus Cancellations
Dearest Friends, The Local Spiritual Assembly of San Jose, after prayerful consultation, and heeding the recommendations of State and County officials, has decided to cancel all upcoming Bahá’í events at the