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April Activities 2023
In April 1863 the Faith began in a fragrant, rose-filled garden. Time to celebrate those joyous days!


Dawn of the Light
In 1844 the Báb declared His mission, preparing humanity for Bahá’u’lláh’s Revelation of divine guidance from God.

Light to the World
Watch the 50-minute video to learn about Bahá’u’lláh and how His teachings have transformed the lives of diverse peoples of the world.

2022 Year in Review: The start of a new journey
A brief overview of 2022 in the Bahá’í world.

Maryland Baha’i Chair: Marking 30 years of promoting dialogue and peace
Learn about the founding and work of the Bahá’í Chair at the University of Maryland.


Robert Turner, the First African American Bahá'í
Mr. Olufani presents a talk on the first African American Bahá’í. Image courtesy Baháʼí Faith Modern Perspectives.

Power of the spirit: Black History Month event at Temple stirs hundreds
An exciting, collaborative event just took place at the Baha’i Temple in Wilmette, Illinois, and we can watch the video! Image courtesy of the Baha’is of the United States.

Roots of the Race Amity Movement in America
Race Amity is a movement that began in the early years of settlers arriving in the United States.

The Bahá’í Response to Racial Injustice and Pursuit of Racial Unity
A review of the Pursuit of Racial Unity by the American Bahá’í community, 1912-2021. Image courtesy of bahaiworld.bahai.org.


One Planet and One Habitation
“In all its work, the Bahá’í International Community seeks to learn with others about how moral principles can be applied in practical ways to open new paths in resolving global challenges. It is in this spirit of learning that the case studies in this document are offered. Far from definitive or exhaustive, they are shared merely with the aim of giving a glimpse of the multiplicity of ways that putting noble principles into action can give rise to effective ecological action.“

January Activities 2023
More discussions this month — see the calendar for many devotions choices.


Delegates from the Bahá’í International Community at COP27 Climate Summit
Bahá’ís have worked to better their communities since the beginning of the Faith, including by improving the environment. Read about recent work at climate summits that reflects the world community’s actions.



The Covenant Unites Us
God made a Covenant with all of us, and we have a part to play in the Covenant.

Birthdays of the Bab and Baha’u’llah
The birthdays of the Bab and Baha’u’llah, Divine Founders of the Baha’i Faith, will be celebrated October 25 and 26.