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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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1971 1 – 3 Jan |
The Continental Conference of Africa was held in Monrovia, Liberia. [BW15:318; VV5]
For pictures see BW15:304–5. |
Monrovia; Liberia |
Continental Conference; Conference |
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1978 28 – 30 Dec |
The West African Bahá’í Women’s Conference was held in Monrovia, Liberia with the theme, "Spiritual Education of Women-The Foundation of a New Human Society". [BW17:154]
Delegates from sixteen countries attended. It was attended by 150 women and 50 men. Keynote speaker was Dr. Jane Faily, Consultant to the Bahá'í International Community's representative to the United Nations and a clinical psychologist associated with the University of Ottawa. [BN 136 April, 1979 pg10-15] |
Monrovia; Liberia; Africa |
Women; Conferences, Bahai; Conferences, Women; Conferences, International; Jane Faily; Bahai International Community |
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1982 Ridván |
The Regional Spiritual Assembly of Liberia and Guinea was dissolved and each formed their own national assembly. The National Spiritual Assembly of Liberia had its seat in Monrovia and the National Spiritual Assembly of Guinea established its seat in Conakry. [BW98-99p54-55]
In 1986 the National Spiritual Assembly of Guinea received a receipt of a Declaration of Trust. [Bahaipedia]
The Liberian Assembly was dissolved shortly after due to the unrest in the country.
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Monrovia, Liberia; Conakry, Guinea |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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1991 (In the year) |
The National Spiritual Assembly of Liberia had to be dissolved because of the civil war in that country. [Ridván Message 1992] |
Monrovia; Liberia |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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1998 Ridván |
The National Spiritual Assembly was re-established in Liberia with its seat in Monrovia. [Ridán Message 1998]
The Assembly, which had been established as an independent national spiritual assembly in 1982, had been disbanded during the civil war which began in 1991 and was re-formed as this time when the civil war ended.
[BW98-99p54-55]
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Monrovia; Liberia |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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