On April 26, 2025, at 4 PM CST, a powerful broadcast from the 2025 Bahá’í National Convention. This special event explored the profound challenges and opportunities facing America, featuring inspiring messages and moving videos on themes such as: This livestream covered: The oneness of humanity and the urgent need to eliminate racism America’s unique spiritual […]
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“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.”
The Baha’is House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois, is an architectural wonder. Come follow along as Chis Vodden shares some of the architectural and historical highlights of this unique, sacred structure.
Flint has a hopeful story to tell, one of a community’s resilience and vision—and Bahá’í programs that nurture spiritual life are playing a role. Altogether, over 200 families are involved in Bahá’í children’s classes, junior youth groups, study circles, and devotional gatherings. Currently, these activities engage around 30 children, 95 junior youth (between the ages […]
At this year’s Religion Communicators Council (RCC) convention, 13 DeRose-Hinkhouse Awards, including a “Best in Class” honor, were awarded to Baháʼí publications. The awards ceremony, which took place in Salt Lake City, recognizes excellence in religious communications. Representing The American Baha’i team at the awards, Rizvan Gurmu, local Baha’i resident shares her reflections: “ I […]
Baha’is hosted an unprecedented global series of conferences, exploring the inherent oneness of humanity and a universal call to work for the betterment of the world.
As thousands of conferences encircling the globe are now coming to an end, people from all walks of life are seeing how consultations at these vibrant gatherings have harmonized different points of view in the pursuit of plans that apply spiritual principles to issues and challenges facing their societies.
Learn About the ConferencesThis national landmark in Wilmette, Illinois, is open to all regardless of background or belief for personal prayer, reflection and meditation.
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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Visit our events calendar for other opportunities to engage: meet Bahá’ís through a video chat, take an online course, or attend a conference or retreat center.
Whether you are exploring the Bahá'í Faith or looking to become an active member, there are various ways you can connect with our community.
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