MUHJ63-86/135/Passing of the Hand of the Cause of God John Ferraby

From Bahaiworks
Messages from the Universal House of Justice, 1963-1986
Passing of the Hand of the Cause of God John Ferraby
9 September 1973

To the Hands of the Cause of God, the Continental Boards of Counselors, the National Spiritual Assemblies

Dear Bahá’í Friends,

135.1 The Hand of the Cause John Ferraby passed away suddenly on 5 September. The following cable was sent by the Universal House of Justice:

135.1a REGRET SUDDEN PASSING HAND CAUSE JOHN FERRABY.[1] RECALL LONG SERVICES FAITH BRITISH ISLES CROWNED ELEVATION RANK HAND CAUSE VALUABLE CONTRIBUTION BAHÁ’Í LITERATURE THROUGH HIS BOOK ALL THINGS MADE NEW. REQUESTING BEFITTING GATHERINGS MASHRIQU'L-ADHKARS MEMORIAL MEETINGS ALL COMMUNITIES BAHÁ’Í WORLD.
With loving Bahá’í greetings,
THE UNIVERSAL HOUSE OF JUSTICE


Notes

  1. For an account of the life and services of John Ferraby, see BW 16:511–12.