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World's coldest capital hosts Baha'i conference
Baha'is gathered in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia as part of a series of worldwide conferences taking place between November and March.
2600 attend the Northwest Regional Bahá’í Conference in Portland
In 41 conferences around the world, Baha'is from every country consult on the urgent needs of the world and renew their dedication to a vision of a thriving humanity.
Butterflies on the threshold
A teacher and a student share a joyful experience in a Baha'i children's class.
Embarking on a musical search of the soul
Marty and Wendy Quinn perform a musical rendition of Baha'u'llah's mystical book, "The Seven Valleys."
Baha'is observe International Day for Eradication of Poverty
When the United Nations asked Baha'i Kevin Locke to open a U.N. meeting on poverty, he recited an "eagle" prayer in his native Lakota Sioux dialect.
Celebrating the birth of the Bab, Baha’u’llah’s forerunner
In October, Baha’is around the world celebrate the Birth of the Bab. The Bab (Whose name means "The Gate") prepared the way for Baha’u’llah, the Founder of the Baha'i Faith.
Teen spirit? Young Baha'is give it a twist of faith
Three Baha'i youth talk of their experiences doing a "Year of Service" in Tanzania, Tonga and Santa Cruz, California.
Corvallis Baha'is help host 50th annual Race Unity Picnic
People from all backgrounds - South Pacific, Asian, African, South American, Native American and European - joined a joyous celebration of unity in diversity on August 23, 2008.
Bahá'í children's magazine captures national award for second year
Brilliant Star, a bimonthly Baha'i children’s magazine has won an APEX 2008 Award of Excellence for the second year in a row.
Youth: in their own words
Eleven youth share their perspectives on what it is like to be a Baha'i.
Bahá'í annual election featured on Chicago Public Radio
Chicago Public Radio's Eight Forty-Eight program featured a story June 3, 2008 on the unique Bahá'í election process.
New DVDs for Doernbecher kids
When the Baha'is at Daystar Baha'i School found out the children awaiting surgery at Doernbecher Children's Hospital had new DVD players but very few DVDs, they swung into action.
Devotional gatherings offer inspiration, light, peace
Baha'is and friends gather together in a variety of settings to join in prayer, awaken the spirit and gain inspiration from the Holy Scriptures of all religions.
When it comes to elections, Baha'is decline party invitation
Baha’is, like other U.S. citizens, will cast their vote in the upcoming general election, but they won’t be campaigning or promoting particular candidates for office.
Baha'i elections - individual impressions
There is no clergy in the Baha'i Faith. Baha'is elect their leadership by secret ballot, in a distinctive system without campaigning or nominations. Individual Baha'is offer their own perspectives on the Baha'i election process.
NPR: "Class Teaches Virtues to Children of Many Faiths"
National Public Radio published a story about a Baha'i family in Falls Church, VA who teach a virtues class for families of all religions. The focus is on training the children in patience, justice, tolerance, contentment, among others.
Empowering our Daughters
Celebrating Women's History month, Phyllis Peterson describes how we can empower our daughters to become heroes.