Archive for May, 2008

Gift of the Spirit - A Celebration of the Arts

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Promoting the arts to uplift the human spirit and build community is a growing focus of the Bahá’í Faith both in Benton County and worldwide. The second annual “Gift of the Spirit” arts festival, organized by the Bahá’ís of Benton County, and will take place Saturday May 31st at the main meeting room […]

Delegate Returns from 100th National Bahá’í Convention

Monday, May 26th, 2008

26 May 2008
The elected delegate from Oregon Bahá’í District 159 (including among them Benton County) has returned from the 100th National Bahá’í Convention held in Foundation Hall of the Bahá’í House of Worship for North America in Wilmette, Illinois. The four day event included 171 delegates from all parts of continental USA who gathered to […]

Persecution in Iran Intensifies

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Tehran, Iran - 15 May 2008
Six of the seven members of the “Friends in Iran,” the coordinating group for Iranian Bahá’í activities in the absence of its National governing body, were taken from their homes in the middle of the night yesterday, May 14, by Iranian intelligence officials and transported to Evin prison in Tehran. […]

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Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

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