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Devotional gatherings

Devotional gatherings bring everyone together for prayer, song and meditation. They embrace many faith traditions. Prayer and quiet contemplation, as well as joyous singing, drumming and other artful offerings are features of many devotional gatherings. For more information, call or text us.

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Honoring Our Beloved Friends: A Devotional Gathering at Naperville Cemetery

by Ben Shahrokh · 17 Aug 2025

On a serene Wednesday evening, August 6, 2025, the Bahá’ís from Naperville and surronding communities came together in love and remembrance at the Naperville Cemetery to honor the lives of our cherished friends who have passed on. This heartfelt gathering was part of a new initiative by the Bahá’ís of IL-3 (Aurora Cluster), who are organizing devotional services at cemeteries throughout our region to offer prayers, reflect, and celebrate the enduring spiritual legacy of those laid to rest.

The last Pancake & Prayers in 2024

by Ben Shahrokh · 28 Dec 2024

On the morning of 12/28/2024, participants enjoyed pancakes, some Café de Olla and shared their beautiful prayers. We practice the song "Strive" that is from Abd'u'lBaha's Paris Talks. After prayers, children enjoyed the Sun outside and displayed their beautiful art on the side walk for everyone to enjoy.Everyone left with a butterfly card that contained the lyrics of the song "Strive".

2024 Unit Convention

by Ben Shahrokh · 6 Oct 2024

This year’s National Convention was held on Sunday, October 6th, at the Prisco Community Center, hosted by the Local Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Naperville. We had a wonderful time together, enjoying heartfelt devotional programs and engaging consultation. 

Race Amity Gathering

by Ben Shahrokh · 1 Feb 2024

The Baha`is of Naperville sponsored a Race Amity gathering at the Nichols Library on the afternoon of Saturday, January 27th. Friends of the faith as well as Baha`is from Naperville and surrounding communities joined this event for discussion, fellowship and refreshments, and to learn about the origins of Race Amity Day. Race Amity Day is an annual celebration of the interracial partnerships that have been battling for racial justice and equity for generations.

Donuts & Devotions

Donuts & Devotions at the Central park

by Ben Shahrokh · 13 Sep 2023

With weather cooling off, this year's Donuts & Devotions held at Central Park will soon come to an end. During these Sunday sessions, many members of the faith, joined in the park for prayers and brief social gatherings. If interested in participating, join us or ask for more information.

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