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Chronology of the Bahá'í Faith in Canada

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Date 1971-04-21, sorted by date, descending

date event tags firsts
1971 Ridván
197-		 The election of the first spiritual assembly in Prince Rupert, BC.
  • Elected were: Fletcher Bennett, Robert Lee, Lynn Whitehouse, Elinor Bennett, Joan Kauth, Justine Stenset, Elsie Dryer and Irene Harris. [CBN257April1972p12]
  • 92 year old Irene Harris liked to be called "Grandma" because she is" a grandmother to all people, Chinese, Japanese, white people, to everyone". She was the first believer from the Kitwancool Nation. [CBN253Aug-Sep1971p6]
 Elinor Bennett; Elsie Dryer; Fletcher Bennett; Irene Harris; Joan Kauth; Justine Stenset; Kitwancool Nation, BC; Local Spiritual Assembly, election; Local Spiritual Assembly, formation; Lynn Whitehouse; Prince Rupert, BC; Robert Lee Irene
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