Bahai News

We posed to our panel of religious leaders of the region the following question: Beggars have been around since times immemorial.

Candle-Lit Vigil on 18 June 2013 to Pay Tribute to 10 Heroic Women And in Support of All Prisoners of Conscience in Iran Hundreds are expected to gather in Aotea Square on Tuesday 18 June to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the hanging of 10 Baha'i women in Shiraz, Iran, in 1983.

With the release of a new State Department report on religious freedom around the world, the U.S. government revealed the shocking fact that 116 members of the Baha'i faith are unjustly imprisoned in Iran solely for their beliefs.

Kayvan Abbassi was born in March 1971 in Sydney, Australia. Kayvan spent his childhood due to his father's career Fariborz Abbasi,in Australia.

Five years after she was freed from Iranian prison Roxana Saberi calls for her fellow prisoners be released as prisoners of conscience.

The Baha'i community of Knoxville will host a devotional gathering at the Knoxville Baha'i Center, 1323 Hanna Ave., at 7 p.m. Friday, June 7, to pray for the prisoners who have been held in Iran for more than five years because of their faith.

Mother Teresa Catholic Church, 2401 N.W. 46th, will have its annual Farmers Market from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturdays through the summer.

Western Nevada College had unique Multi-faith Baccalaureate Service on May 20 in Carson City , first in its 41 plus years of existence.

When I was leaving Israel last week, after a seven-day trip with a small group of family and friends, newspaper headlines in the airport lounge spoke of possible military conflict with Syria.