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| 1954 3 Jan |
Howard and Joanne Menking arrived in the Cape Verde Islands and were named Knights of Bahá’u’lláh. [BW13:450] |
Cape Verde Islands |
Knights of Bahaullah; Islands |
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| 1956 (In the year) |
The first people to become Bahá’ís in Cape Verde enrolled. |
Cape Verde |
First Bahais by country or area; Islands |
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| 1957 Ridván |
The first local spiritual assembly in Cape Verde was formed in Praia. |
Praia; Cape Verde |
Local Spiritual Assembly |
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| 1964 Ridván |
The existing National Spiritual Assembly of North West Africa that had been formed in 1956 was split into two regions, the "new" North West Africa region and the Spiritual Assembly of West Africa with its seat in Monrovia.
This latter assembly, Spiritual Assembly of West Africa, Ivory Coast; Mali, and Upper Volta, had jurisdiction over the following countries: Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Gambia, Senegal, Portuguese Guinea, and Cape Verde Islands (Cape Verde Islands?) [BW14p96; BN No 393 Dec 1964 p2 ]
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Monrovia; Liberia; Sierra Leone; Guinea; Gambia, The; Senegal; Portuguese Guinea (Guinea Bissau); Cape Verde Islands; Ivory Coast; Mali; Upper Volta |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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| 1984 Ridván |
The National Spiritual Assembly of Cape Verde was formed with its seat in Praia. [BW19:62, 147]
See BW19:521 for picture.
Prior to this the Bahá’í community of Cape Verde was administrated by the National Spiritual Assembly of West Africa from 1964, the National Spiritual Assembly of Upper West Africa from 1970, and the National Spiritual Assembly of Senegal from 1975.
Tribute was paid to Dr 'Aziz Navídí for his work in the incorporation of national communities in Cape Verde and Guinea. [BW10P149] |
Praia; Cape Verde |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Aziz Navidi |
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| 1990 19 – 21 Oct |
The first summer school of Cape Verde was held in Tarrafal, attended by 30 people. [BINS247:8] |
Tarrafal; Cape Verde |
Summer schools; First summer and winter schools |
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from the Main Catalogue
- Bahá'í Communities by Country: Research Notes, by Graham Hassall (2000). Brief notes on the history of Bahá'í activities and the dates of NSA formation in Africa, China, Australia, and elsewhere. [about]
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