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1967 29 Oct |
The launch of the Centenary of Bahá'u'lláh's proclamation to the kings and the rulers in Toronto.
A 30-minute memorial service for Catherine Huxtable was added to the program that included an eulogy by Michael Rochester. [LNW176-179] |
Tablets to kings and rulers; Centenaries; Catherine Huxtable; Toronto, ON; Canada |
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1967 25 Oct |
The passing of Canadian pioneer Catherine Huxtable (b. 6 January, 1932 Carlwood, Surrey, England) at her home in Jamestown, St Helena. Her life had been shortened due to muscular dystrophy. She, husband Cliff and son Gavin had arrived on St. Helena some nineteen months before. [LNW169, BW14p313-315]
See A Conqueror for St. Helena: A Tribute to Catherine Huxtable by W. G. Huxtable. |
Catherine Huxtable; Clifford Huxtable; Gavin Huxtable; In Memoriam; Jamestown, NY; St. Helena |
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1967 8 Oct |
The foundation stone of the Mother Temple of Latin America was laid by Hand of the Cause Rúhíyyih Khánum in Panama City. [BW14:494] |
* Mashriqu'l-Adhkár (House of Worship); Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, Panama; Amatul-Bahá Ruhiyyih Khanum; Foundation stones and groundbreaking; Panama; Latin America |
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1967 5 – 10 Oct |
Six Intercontinental Conferences were held simultaneously in Panama City, Wilmette, Sydney, Kampala, Frankfurt and New Delhi to celebrate the centenary of the proclamation of Bahá'u'lláh to the kings and rulers of the world in September/October of 1867. [BW 14:221]
For the message of the Universal House of Justice to the conferences see BW14:221–2.
For descriptions of each conference see BW14:223–58.
See CG68-69 for a brief description of the Intercontinental Conference in Kampala.
The six Hands of the Cause representing the Universal House of Justice at the conferences travelled to Adrianople to visit the House of Bahá'u'lláh before dispersing to the conferences. [BW14:236, 458; VV2] |
Conferences, Bahá'í; - Conferences, Intercontinental; Tablets to kings and rulers; Centenaries; Panama; Wilmette, IL; Sydney, Australia; Australia; Kampala, Uganda; Uganda; Frankfurt, Germany; Germany; New Delhi, India; India |
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1967 Oct |
A special edition of The Proclamation of Bahá'u'lláh was published by the Universal House of Justice for presentation to 140 heads of state. [BW14:204–6; CB406]
For a picture of the book see BW14:194.
For pictures and descriptions of some of the rulers addressed by Bahá'u'lláh see BW14:196–203.
For responses from present-day leaders to the book, and pictures, see BW14:207–10. |
Universal House of Justice; Universal House of Justice, Basic timeline; Proclamation of Bahá'u'lláh (book); Tablets to kings and rulers; * Bahá'u'lláh, Writings of; * Publications; - Basic timeline, Expanded; - Bahá'í World Centre; - Worldwide |
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