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CBC News: Baha’i House of Worship in Chile
August 28, 2016, in Videos > Documentary, by Sonjel VreelandIn this short video, produced by the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation), we get a preview of the soon-to-be-completed House of Worship in Santiago, Chile and its surrounding landscapes. Siamak Hariri, the architect whose designs were selected for the Mother Temple of South America, discusses how light is a central component of this place of prayer, reflection, and community.
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Sonjel Vreeland
In her innermost heart, Sonjel is a stay-at-home parent and a bookworm with a maxed out library card but professionally she is a museologist with a background in English Literature. She currently lives on Prince Edward Island, an isle in the shape of a smile on the eastern Canadian coast. Sonjel is a writer who loves to listen to jazz when she's driving at night.
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