PUBLICATION DATE:Thursday, 1 November 2001
NORTHWEST - Bahai's discuss future plans
MEMBERS of the Bahai faith from Omagh, Coleraine and Derry held their annual
convention in the city.
This was one of five meetings which took place across Northern
Ireland.
The aim of the gathering was to discuss the work of their community and
develop plans for the future, as well as electing the delegate who will
represent the area at the UK national Bahai Convention taking place in Wales
next April.
Dr Iain Palin, from Derry, was elected a delegate for the coming year.
He said "It is a great honour and responsibility to speak for the North
West at the national gathering.
"Delegates have the responsibilty of electing the National Spiritual
Assembvly."
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