Bahiyeh (Soraya) Caprez (passed away 2026)
My earliest childhood memories are of my dear father chanting Bahá’í prayers. Many years before this, my father and his …
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Fiona Saunders-Priem
My parents were Victor and Veronica Priem. Victor Priem Victor Priem was born in Riga, Latvia, in October 1925. His …
Carolyn Sparey Fox (updated)
My Bahá’í Journey My parents were Londoners, and if it hadn’t been for the second world war, I, too would have …
Valerie Rhind (née Jones)
I was born Valerie Margaret Jones in October 1944, the elder daughter of Rose (née Le Gray) and her husband, …
Irene Jane Taafaki (née Jones) 1946-2023
Irene Jane was born on 1 October 1946 in Cardiff, Wales, the daughter of Oswald Matthew and Rose (née Le …
Alfred Sharpe (revised and updated)
“But you are a Baha’i!” These were the words of Ridvan Moqbel. We had arrived within a few minutes of …
Patricia Jamshidi
I was born on the 13th of March, 1949 in the private wing of the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast. The …
Eric Fosbrooke (updated)
I was born in Stockport, Cheshire, now part of Greater Manchester, in 1947. My first memories were of waiting in …
Pat Morrissey
” …only the view backward shows you how utterly random and chance-driven these vital connections are.” William Boyd, “Any Human …
Marion Klyne (1927-2024)
I had left the church (Methodist) when I was 18, having decided that all the revealed religions were all right …
