"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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Martha Root Passport Photo (1915)
In 1919, at a conference in New York, 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Tablets of the Divine Plan, the blueprint for North American Bahá'í activity, were read to a hushed and eager audience. His words conjured images of far off lands, little known to early 20th century American eyes, of places few had been, travel to which involved months of rail, steamer, car, and even mule. Following 'Abdu'l-Bahá's summons to arise and spread the Message of Bahá'u'lláh, the first to do so was a devout young woman named Martha Root.
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img_1265smaller.jpgFour children in Burlingame, California raised over $425 for the Chilean Temple by baking and selling their treats at the Unit Convention in October.
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International News

A temple of light is to grace the continent of South America.

The Universal House of Justice has appointed Siamak Hariri of Toronto, Canada, as architect of the Bahá’í Temple (also known as a House of Worship) to be built near Santiago in Chile.

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