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BWNS: Papua New Guinea – House of Worship Takes Shape

November 19, 2020, in Videos > News, by

This video from the Baha’i World News Service (BWNS) describes how, coming into view from all directions as one approaches the Waigani area of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, is the rising structure of the Baha’i House of Worship currently under construction. Once completed, the House of Worship will act as a focal point for devotion and service to society, open to people from all backgrounds.

You can read the full Baha’i World News Service article here: Papua New Guinea: House of Worship Takes Shape

Sign up to receive email updates from the Baha’i World News Service here, and subscribe to the BWNS YouTube channel here.

Lastly, you can read an introduction to Baha’i Houses of Worship here on Baha’i Blog: Baha’i Temples: A Brief Introduction

You can also read an interview with the architects of this House of Worship, Henry Lape and Saeed Granfar, here: Papua New Guinea Baha’i House of Worship: An Interview with the Architects

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