"O people of the world! Build ye houses of worship throughout the lands in the name of Him Who is the Lord of all religions. Make them as perfect as is possible in the world of being…" 

— Bahá’u’lláh (The Kitáb-i-Aqdas, p. 29)

 
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The Mapuche people are the indigenous people of southern Chile and Argentina. With approximately 500,000 native Mapuche in Chile, the site of the future Mother Temple of South America, they represent the largest indigenous nation in the country.  Traditionally centered in the southern regions of Chile, in recent years thousands of Mapuche have begun gravitating north towards urban centers such as Santiago and Temuco.

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National News

It was an unusually hot October day in Omaha, Nebraska, when the Bahá'í community decided to host their very own Chilean Temple cook-off fundraiser.

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International News

The architect of the new Bahá’í Temple to be built in Chile, Siamak Hariri, shown here with a model of the temple, sat down recently for a wide ranging interview about everything from the creative process to details of the design.

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