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BWNS: Shrine of the Bab – Significant Construction in the Grounds of the Shrine
September 5, 2024, in Videos > News, by Sonjel VreelandThis video from the Baha’i World News Service (BWNS) shares how the Universal House of Justice has announced, in a recent letter to all National Spiritual Assemblies, that significant construction and renovation work is to be undertaken in the Shrine of the Bab and its surroundings. This sacred edifice encloses the earthly remains of the Bab and stands as a site for pilgrimage and a place of quiet contemplation for thousands of visitors each year.
You can read the full Baha’i World News Service article here: Shrine of the Bab: Significant construction in the grounds of the Shrine
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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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