Ethel Henderson
Philadelphia
Eighty-seven-year-old Ethel Henderson has been known by several nicknames in her Baha’i community...
We are one
We believe it’s time for humanity to come together as one family, to create a world where everyone can thrive.
The spiritual teachings of the Bahá’í Faith inspire us to form deep and diverse relationships and build communities that nurture the well-being of all.
We all have a part to play in shaping a bright future.
“My first counsel is this: possess a pure, kindly, and radiant heart... ”
“The best beloved of all things in My sight is Justice...”
“So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.”
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Most Bahá’í community activities—prayer gatherings, study groups, activities for children and teens—are open to all and take place in homes and community centers across the United States.
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