Samoa

Celebrations from Around the Globe

Below is a glimpse of celebrations honoring the bicentenary of the birth of the Báb in many localities across the country

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Following celebrations, all are welcomed to join in community-building efforts

Following many joyful celebrations around Samoa, thoughts are now turning to ensuring that everyone who has joined in these celebrations is encouraged to join in local efforts to foster the well-being of their communities.

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Series of local celebrations hosted in Samoa

Two local bicentenary celebrations took place amongst community members from three Samoan localities, creating a sense of fellowship and joy for those who attended.

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Healing prayer

The prayer revealed by Baha’u’llah, "Thy name is my healing" is sung by a youth in Samoa.

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A short film about Bahá’u’lláh

A short film made in Samoa narrates a significant story from the childhood of Bahá’u’lláh.

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Writings sung in the House of Worship

The following passage from `Abdu'l-Bahá's writings is sung in the House of Worship in Samoa:

"O Lord! I am weak, strengthen me with Thy power and potency. My tongue falters, suffer me to utter Thy commemoration and praise. I am lowly, honor me through admitting me into Thy kingdom."

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Community prepares House of Worship for bicentenary

In preparation for the bicentenary, community members in Apia, Samoa, collaborated to clean the interior of the Temple.

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Short film from Samoa explores the Faith’s contributions to society

This short film, produced in honor of the bicentenary, tells the story of Samoa’s Bahá’í community and its present-day endeavors to contribute to the progress of society. The film opens with the words of Bahá’u’lláh revealed in honor of the birth of the Báb. Narrated in both Samoan and English, the film also explores the Faith’s history in the nation and describes the Bahá’í community’s present day efforts aimed at social transformation.