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Tag "Canary Islands, Spain"

tag name: Canary Islands, Spain type: Geographic locations
web link: Canary_Islands,_Spain
related tags: - Africa; Azores; Cape Verde; Madeira; Spain
referring tags: Azores; Cape Verde; Las Palmas, Canary Islands; Madeira; Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands
references: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canary_Islands

"Canary Islands, Spain" has been tagged in:

2 results from the Main Catalog

9 results from the Chronology

from the main catalog (2 results; collapse)

  1. 2023-2025. BWNS Podcasts: Conversations and Insights from the Field. Bahá'í World News Service. Links to 39 interviews and narratives highlighting how Bahá’í individuals and communities worldwide apply spiritual principles to education, governance, equality, and social transformation, fostering unity and the betterment of society.
  2. 2000. Bahá'í Communities by Country: Research Notes. Graham Hassall, Jonah Winters, ed. . Brief notes on the history of Bahá'í activities and the dates of NSA formation in Africa, China, Australia, and elsewhere.

from the Chronology (9 results; collapse)

  1. 1953-09-00 — Gertrude Eisenberg arrived in Las Palmas and is named a Knight of Bahá'u'lláh for the Canary Islands. [BW13:450]
  2. 1953-10-18 — George and Marguerite (Peggy) True arrived on Tenerif with their 12-year-old son Barry and were named Knights of Bahá'u'lláh for the Canary Islands. [BW13:450; BW19p634]
  3. 1954-06-03 — Shawqí Riyád Rawhání (Shoghi Riaz Rouhani), an Iranian from Egypt, arrived in Las Palmas and was named a Knight of Bahá'u'lláh for the Canary Islands. [BW13:450]
  4. 1954-06-19 — The first Canary Islander to become a Bahá'í, Sr. José Jacinto Castillo y Gonzalez, enrolled.
  5. 1964-04-21
      The existing National Spiritual Assembly of North West Africa that had been formed in 1956 was split into two regions, the Spiritual Assembly of West Africa and the "new" North West Africa region with its seat in Tunis included the following countries: Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Rio de Oro, Spanish Sahara, Ifni, Madeira, Canary Islands. [BW14p96]
    • The seat of the National Spiritual Assembly of North West Africa was transferred from Tunis (1963-1967) to Rabat (1967-1974). [BW14p97]
  6. 1967-04-21 — The existing National Spiritual Assembly of North West Africa that had been formed in 1956 and was split into two regions in 1964 was again divided. The Spiritual Assembly of the North West Africa region with its seat moved to Rabat now included the following countries: Morocco, Mauritania, Rio de Oro, Spanish Sahara, Ifni, Madeira, and the Canary Islands. [BW15p188]
  7. 1975-03-29 — The first Bahá'í Youth Conference of the Canary Islands was held in Santa Cruz. [BW16:313]
  8. 1984-04-21
      The National Spiritual Assembly of the Canary Islands was formed with its seat in Santa Cruz. [BW19:62, 169]
    • See BW19:520 for picture.
  9. 1990-11-22 — The First European Bahá'í Youth Encounter was held in the Canary Islands, attended by over 150 people from eight countries. [BINS239:1]
 
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