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Date 1946-11-22-01, sorted by date, descending

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1946 22 Nov
194-		 Amelia Collins was appointed a Hand of the Cause of God by Shoghi Effendi. [PP258; PSBW878]
    “Your magnificent international services exemplary devotion and now this signal service impel me inform you your elevation rank Hand Cause Bahá’u’lláh. You are first be told this honour in lifetime. As to time announcement leave it my discretion”. [BW13p135]
  • He made this appointment public on the 24th of December 1951 when he announced the first contingent of the Hands. [MoCxxiii]
    		•  - Hands of the Cause; - In Memoriam; Amelia Collins; Hands of the Cause, Appointments; Hands of the Cause, First Contingent
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