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Celebrating 30 years of sharing food and warmth across Victoria
For 30 years, the Munirih Khanum Project has been sharing warmth, food, and plenty of love to isolated friends and older Baha’is living both in Melbourne and across Victoria. Key ...
Friday night prayer sessions reinforce pattern of reflection and community life
WYNDHAM, VIC – When Raksha and Abraham Reyes first moved to Riverwalk, a suburb in Wyndham Victoria, there were only two Baha’i children living in the area. Key points: – Raksha ...
Building an inclusive and supportive community for women in regional New South Wales
Throughout Fiona Kable’s career, she has become increasingly aware that personal well-being and community well-being are “deeply connected”. “We can do all the individual healing work in ...
Finding the “instruction manual” to life
Before Kira-Shay Barber found the Baha’i Faith, she says working through her life was like “trying to assemble the world’s most impossible piece of IKEA furniture with no ...
A journey towards faith, community and service to humanity
Julia Olenius formally enrolled as a Baha’i almost six years ago. It was the last day of Ridvan – the most holy festival for Baha’is and the time when the founder of the Faith, ...
‘We said yes’: one Australian couple’s international pioneering experience
For Fariba Heydari and her husband Manuel, the notion of leaving their home country to help strengthen the Baha’i Faith’s community-building endeavours wasn’t seen as an outrageous prospect, but ...
From simple conversations to spiritual education sessions
In this interview with Australian Baha’i Horizons, Samin Todd reflects about the new spiritual education sessions initiated alongside families from her children’s school community, and how they ...
‘I saw this Faith’: The story of Margaret Gabey
In this interview for Australian Baha’i Horizons, Dellaram Vreeland speaks to one of the longest-standing Baha’is on Thursday Island, Margaret Gabey, who shares her journey of Faith, and her ...
Love the place you live: A pioneer’s story
Nasser and Farzaneh Sedghi arrived in Sydney from India in 1984. Arriving as refugees, and with little financial support, they spent three years living in the city before deciding to move ...
‘Feeling of hope and faith’: New book injects light into the darkness
Nobel Prize for Literature winner Gao Xingjian says that “It’s in literature that true life can be found. It’s under the mask of fiction that you can tell the truth.” It’s a sentiment that ...
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