1996
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1996 was a leap year of the Gregorian calendar, the 1996th year of the Common Era (CE), the 96th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1990s decade. 1996 corresponds to the years 152–153 of the Bahá'í Era (BE) according to the Badi calendar.
Divine Plan[edit]
- The Universal House of Justice launches the Four Year Plan (1996–2000).
Events[edit]
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Establishments[edit]
National Spiritual Assemblies[edit]
Social & Economic Development[edit]
- Banani International Secondary School, founded in Zambia.
- Foundation for the Advancement of Science, established in Lucknow, India.[1][2]
- Ocean of Light International School, founded in Tonga.[3]
- Universidad de la Naciones, Integracion, Dessarrollo, and Ambiente, founded in Argentina.[4]
Deaths[edit]
- January 7: Mary McCulloch, Knight of Bahá’u’lláh for Anticosti Island.
- January 10: Ruth Eyford, served on the National Spiritual Assembly of Canada and as an Auxiliary Board member.
- March 11: Rodney Lynn Belcher, pioneer to Uganda who contributed to the Ugandan medical community.
- May 17: Velma Sherrill, Counselor for the Americas.
- October 31: Mohamad Shaikhzadeh, Persian Bahá’í who served on the National Spiritual Assembly of Brazil.
Publications[edit]
Books[edit]
- Created Rich: How Spiritual Attitudes and Material Means Work Together to Achieve Prosperity by Patrick Barker.[5]
- A Basic Bahá'í Chronology by Glenn Cameron.
- The Eco Principle by Arthur Dahl.
- A Feast of ABCs by Gail Radley, illustrated by Malcolm Lee.
- He Cometh With Clouds: A Bahá'í View of Christ's Return by Gary Matthews.
- The Law of Love Enshrined: Selected Essays by John and William Hatcher.
- Poems of the Passing by Rúhíyyih Khánum.
- Meditation by Wendi Momen.
- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in America: Agnes Parsons' Diary by Agnes Parsons, edited by Richard Hollinger.[6][7]
- The Path Toward Spirituality: Sacred Duties and Practices of the Bahá’í Life by Shahin Vafai.[8]
- Portraits of Some Bahá'í Women by O. Z. Whitehead.
- Sacred Acts, Sacred Space, Sacred Time by John Walbridge.
Albums[edit]
- Hummingbird: Native American Stories by Anne Jennison.[9]
- Suite: Mothers & Angels by Caroline Mackay.[10]
- The Call of Carmel by Shidan Toloui-Wallace & Taraneh Rafati.[11]
References[edit]
- ↑ https://news.bahai.org/story/358/?storyid=358
- ↑ https://news.bahai.org/story/639/
- ↑ http://www.oceanoflight.to/directors-message/
- ↑ https://www.onecountry.org/story/argentina-bahai-inspired-ngo-works-strengthen-civil-society-time-national-crisis
- ↑ Created Rich at Amazon.com
- ↑ Agnes Parsons' Diary at Amazon.com
- ↑ Agnes Parsons' Diary at Kalimat Press website
- ↑ https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000JJOJSQ/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i2
- ↑ https://9starmedia.com/anne-jennison-hummingbird-native-american-stories
- ↑ https://bahaimusicstore.com/caroline-mackay-mothers-and-angels
- ↑ https://bahaimusicstore.com/shidan-toloui-wallace-taraneh-rafati-call-of-carmel?cPath=2&zenid=k4q3nnfu6vihrdm64iubbcir83