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Constructing the Shrine of Abdu’l-Baha | BWNS Documentaries
May 4, 2023, in Videos > Documentary, by Sonjel VreelandThe Baha’i World News Service (BWNS) has released a 22-minute documentary commissioned by the Universal House of Justice for the occasion of the 13th International Baha’i Convention. It tells the story of the construction of the Shrine of Abdu’l-Baha, including clean-up efforts following the fire caused by an accident in early April 2022.
You can read about this film in this BWNS article: Shrine of Abdu’l-Baha: Short film explores journey of construction project
The Baha’i World News Service also has a section on its website dedicated to developments of the construction of the Shrine of Abdu’l-Baha.
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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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