Archive for December, 2009

Baha’i International News Service (12/16/2009)– Attorneys have received word that the trial of seven Baha’is imprisoned since the spring of 2008 has been scheduled for 12 January. Two previous dates had been announced, but the trial was postponed each time. Attorneys associated with the Defenders of Human Rights Center in Tehran – co-founded by... »

The 13th Annual Texas Bahá’í Bluebonnet Conference will be held in Austin from January 22-24, 2010. The keynote presentation will be by Mr. Glenford Mitchell, former member of the Universal House of Justice, speaking on “America’s Spiritual Mission.” The conference will also feature music by Mr. Van Gilmer, AVA Ensemble and Enayat. This event... »

Today, the Moudoumas family, who moved to the Dallas City Cluster about three years ago from The Republic of Congo (Brazzaville), were given keys to their new home from Habitat for Humanity. There was a wonderful ceremony and Mr. Moudoumas said “Blessed is the Spot” in French. The local television stations 4, 5, and... »

Wow! What a tremendous evening we had on Friday as Rain Wilson, of “The Office” held forth with two hours of inspired discourse on the Teachings of the Baha’i Faith, interspersed with humor to leaven the occasion. Thank you, Rainn! We hear that he stopped by White Rock Coffee enroute. This story is being... »