Mariana Islands

Artistic celebration of the bicentenary in Yigo, Guam

Young people in Yigo, Guam, perform a traditional Marshallese dance for the celebration of the bicentenary of the birth of the Báb. Paintings were also created in honor of the occasion.

Juventude de um bairro embelezam uma parada de ônibus

Os jovens de Yigo, Guam, reconheceram a oportunidade de contribuir para a vida espiritual de sua ilha antes do bicentenário, realizando reuniões semanais para orar perto de uma parada de ônibus local antes do início do dia escolar. Para embelezar os arredores, os jovens limparam e reformaram o ponto de ônibus próximo, removendo o grafite e repintando-o.

Families explore a collective vision for their community

Families engaged in the community building activities in Mangilao, Guam, have been building a collective vision for the empowerment of the young generation and the community at large. The night began with songs and prayers from children and included a viewing of a portion of the film A Widening Embrace and a beautiful Guamian dance. The youth began a conversation on how they envisioned their families and communities to thrive.