Bahá’í House of Worship – Baha'is of the United States
The Baha’i House of Worship is a place of prayer, meditation and elevated conversations about the connection between worship of God and service to humanity. It was built for all people, including those simply enjoying the beauty of the gardens and the unique design of the building, and all are encouraged to gather on its grounds in prayer and ...
Open House Chicago — Bahá’í House of Worship – Baha'is of the …
SAT, OCT 19: 10am – 5pm. SUN, OCT 20: 10am – 5pm. Visitors to Wilmette’s shoreline will find the towering Bahá’í House of Worship hard to miss. The young faith chose to locate its first temple in the western hemisphere here for its geographic centrality, lake views and tranquility.
The Bahá’í House of Worship for North America - Baháʼí Faith in ...
This sacred space, located in Wilmette, Illinois, is for all people to commune with God. It elevates the spirit and is a magnet for the hearts of all who long for peace and harmony. All are welcome. Bahá’í Houses of Worship join worship of God with service to humanity.
Baha’i House of Worship hosts 16th annual choral festival
May 13, 2024 · Baha’i House of Worship hosts 16th annual choral festival. More than 140 local and international singers from diverse races, faiths, and backgrounds come together to perform in the festival under the direction of Van Gilmer, an internationally known performer and composer.
History and Architecture of the Bahá’í House of Worship
Chicago's location in the heart of the continent and the peaceful beauty of the site on the shores of Lake Michigan made it a natural choice for the first Bahá’í House of Worship in the Western Hemisphere.
Nettie Tobin and the Cornerstone of the Baha'i House of Worship …
On 1 May 1912 ‘Abdu’l-Bahá made His way to the dedication site and called for Nettie’s stone. It was her stone that became the “Cornerstone” of the first Bahá’í House of Worship in the Western World. — The Dawning Place, 42-48.
N. American Baha’i Temple – Baha'is of the United States
The Bahá’í House of Worship for North America, also known as the Bahá’í Temple in Illinois, stands as a luminous beacon of the oneness of humanity. This sacred space, open to people of all faiths or none, invites everyone to experience a profound sense of unity and peace.
Bahá’ís carry out integral role in Chicago’s annual Bud Billiken ...
Sep 15, 2023 · One of only eight continental Baha’i Houses of Worship in the world, the Baha’i Temple in Wilmette, Illinois, is dedicated to joining worship of God with service to humanity. Learn More About the Baha'i Temple
Baha'is of the United States
House of Worship. Stories from the Baha’i House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois, one of eight continental Baha’i Temples around the world. A Rich Tapestry
Events Calendar – Baha'is of the United States
Take an online course or meet Baha’is through a video chat. Attend a Baha’i conference or retreat center for an afternoon or a weekend. Find a family-friendly summer or winter camp near you. Browse the calendar below for these and other opportunities to engage that are open to everyone.