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UK Bahá’í News Update

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4 May 2020
8 Jamál 177 B.E.

Contents:
– Local Temple design unveiled in India
– UK delegates gathering 2020
– Elevate
– BWNS: Community banks in Nicaragua take early precautions
– BWNS: Looking beyond the health crisis in the Kurdistan region of Iraq

Local Temple design unveiled in India

The design for the local Bahá’í House of Worship to be built in Bihar Sharif has been unveiled. In light of the prevailing circumstances, the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of India chose to make the announcement online in lieu of the ceremony that would have marked the historic event.  Read more, here >

UK delegates gathering 2020

The special gathering convened on Zoom for the delegates elected to National Convention is now available to watch, here >.  The programme is:

0:10 Welcome from the Chairman of the National Spiritual Assembly
2:29 Reading of the Riḍván message 2020 from the Universal House of Justice
10:12 Reflections on the Riḍván message by Counsellor Shirin Fozdar-Foroudi
24:25 Announcement of the election of the National Spiritual Assembly
27:03 The Roll of Honour and prayer for the departed
34:06 Closing remarks

Elevate is a collection of resources to support a growing movement to create greater spiritual consciousness.  Collections of prayers, readings and inspirational materials to use in devotional gatherings and inspire elevated conversations are now available on the topics of Hope, Friendship, Patience, Strength and Gratitude, here >

Community banks in Nicaragua take early precautions

Read more, here >
Looking beyond the health crisis in the Kurdistan region of Iraq

Read more, here >
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