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| Oxnard-Ventura Bahá'í |
Newsletter of the Oxnard and Ventura Bahá’í
Communities November 2002 |
| "Thy name is my healing, O my God,
and remembrance of Thee is my remedy." ~Bahá'u'lláh |
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The purpose of the Oxnard-Ventura Bahá'í News is to provide information about the Bahá'í Faith and activities of the Bahá'í's to those who wish to learn more or attend Bahá'í devotional gatherings. If you have comments or do not want to receive the Bahá'í News, write PO Box 7344, Oxnard, CA 93031, call 648-1222. No donations requested or accepted. Devotional Gatherings
Thursday,
Prayers, music and readings giving thanks from a variety of Faith traditions. Dietrick & WhitehurstResidence 648-1580
Sunday,
Bahá'u'lláh will be the theme of this morning’s prayers, music, and readings. Bring whatever moves you to share. Maires Residence, 653-6011Holy Days The Birth of Bahá'u'lláh The life and teachings of the Bahá’í Faith’s founder Bahá'u'lláh will be remembered through His writings and prayers. Monday,November 11, 7:30 pm
Centner Residence Ascension of Abdu’l-Baha
Wednesday
Dietrick & Whitehurst
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Sheltering Branch
Sunday, Ranjbar Residence, 485-4285
The Brilliant Stars will be studying "Bahá'u'lláh" with Jan O’kuma and the the Dawn Breakers will be studying "Purity" with Erika Lundberg.
Sunday, Maires Residence, 653-6011
The Brilliant Stars will be studying "The Purpose of Life – Virtues" while the Dawn Breakers focus on "Living the Bahá'í Life". Informational Talks
Short talks covering a variety of aspects of the Bahá'í Faith, with opportunities to ask questions. Wednesday,November 13th, 7:30 p.m. Tuman Residence, 984-1222
Saturday,
Incorporating Prayer and Meditation in Our Lives" Susan Beautiful Bald Eagle will help us set up a "tranquility zone" in our own homes. Quick Residence, 659-4660.Children welcome!
Friday, Tuman Residence, 984-1222
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Upcoming Events
Human Rights Awards Luncheon Banquet December 8th. This 12th anniversary commemoration at the Embassy Suites Mandalay Beach Resort in Oxnard will feature Ms Getahoun Murphy, co-founder and director of the African Institute on Leadership and Governance, a small organization committed to promoting ethical leadership on the African continent. Call Brian Fitzpatrick at 647-8515 for information and tickets. 6th Annual All Faiths Women of Vision conference
Dr. Trudy Tuttle-Arriaga will speak on "Learning Through a Lifetime"for the sixth annual All Faiths Women of Vision Conference to be held on Sunday afternoon, January 19th, 2003.
Superintendent of Ventura Unified School District, Dr. Arriaga’s ability to foster innovative and positive change is legendary. The location will be St. Paul’s Episcopal Church on Loma Vista in Ventura. Childcare is available without charge. Brochures will be available in November. The Bahá'í Faith community liaison is Karen Parker Anderson. For more information, please feel free to contact Karen at 805-525-0575, or at kpalea@earthlink.net . You may also call 805-644-7079, or email Women of Vision 03@aol.com for more information regarding the conference. Welcome!
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