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| 1925 30 Nov |
Shoghi Effendi appointed Dr. John Esslemont a Hand of the Cause of God.
With the passing of Dr Esslemont Shoghi Effendi was left without qualified administrative assistance. This situation remained in place until the formation of the International Bahá'í Council in 1951. [PP92-95, SETPE1p112]
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Haifa |
Esslemont; Hand of the Cause of God; Hands appointed posthumously by Shoghi Effendi |
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| 1954 3 Oct |
Shoghi Effendi designated Martha Root as a Hand of the Cause of God posthumously. She had passed away on September 28, 1939 in Hawaii.
Shoghi Effendi called her the ‘archetype of Bahá’í itinerant teachers’, the ‘foremost Hand raised by Bahá’u’lláh since ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s passing’, ‘Leading ambassadress of His Faith’ and ‘Pride of Bahá’í teachers’. [GPB386] |
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| 1970 (Early Oct) |
Hand of the Cause of God Enoch Olinga arrived in Halifax. The next day he gave an address at the Cherry Brook High School. [CBN244Nov1970p1] |
Halifax, NS |
Hand of the Cause of God Enoch Olinga |
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| 1970 Oct |
After a stopover in Toronto Mr. Olinga visited the community of St. James-Assiniboia. [CBN244Nov1970p1] |
Toronto, ON; St. James-Assiniboia, MB |
Hand of the Cause of God Enoch Olinga |
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| 1970 9-10 Oct |
Mr. Olinga was warmly received by about 200 people, mostly drawn from surrounding Reserves, in Fort Qu'Appelle. The next day he took part in a Feast for the Dead then the passing of the pipe and was presented with a beaded necklace by Dorothy Francis. [CBN244Nov1970p1] |
Fort QuAppelle, SK |
Hand of the Cause of God Enoch Olinga; QuAppelle |
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| 1970 11 Oct |
Mr. Olinga attended the Alberta Regional Convention at Red Deer. He spoke of the essential spiritual nature of the Native people and how they will become strong teachers if visited on the reserves regularly to increase their knowledge of the Faith. [CBN244Nov1970p1-2] |
Red Deer, AB |
Hand of the Cause of God Enoch Olinga; Regional Convention |
Did this meeting in fact take place on Sat the 10th or Sun the 11th? |
| 1970 Oct |
Mr. Olinga visited the Blood Reserve near Cardston, AB. Six persons declared their Faith from the Reserve alone. [CBN244Nov1970p2] |
Blood Reserve, AB |
Hand of the Cause of God Enoch Olinga |
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| 1970 Oct |
Mr. Olinga visited the Gleichen Reserve and attended a meeting in a private home. |
Gleichen Reserve, AB |
Hand of the Cause of God Enoch Olinga |
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| 1970 17 Oct |
The Hand of the Cause of God was greeted at the Whitehorse airport by 60 Bahá'ís. Later that evening there was a meeting in the Masonic Hall. [CBN244Nov1970p2] |
Whitehorse, YT |
Hand of the Cause of God Enoch Olinga |
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| 1970 18 Oct |
Mr. Olingo gave an address at the Whitehorse Flats Indian Village and another in the Elk's Hall in the evening. [CBN244Nov1970p2] |
Whitehorse Flats Indian Village, YT |
Hand of the Cause of God Enoch Olinga |
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| 1970 19 Oct |
Mr. Olinga departed Whitehorse for Alaska. [CBN244Nov1970p2] |
Whitehorse, YT |
Hand of the Cause of God Enoch Olinga |
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