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Join us for a guided visit to the , a site of historical and spiritual significance to the Bahá’í community of Canada and to visitors from around the world. ÌýWhether you're curious about the Bahá’í Faith, drawn to sacred spaces, or simply seeking a moment of peace, this visit offers a meaningful opportunity to connect with history and spirit.

Meeting time: 5:00 pm

Meeting location: 3610 McTavish

We will have a brief orientation before leaving MORSL at 5:15pm and walking as a group to our destination.

Destination: Shrine Reception Centre location: 1550, Pine Avenue W, Montreal, Quebec H3G 1B4

Practical details and etiquette:Ìý

Things to know before you leave home:

• Travel: As we will be walking about 20-25 minutes, please wear comfortable footwear. You will need to remove your footwear at our destination.
• Dress code: There is no specific dress code when visiting the Bahá’í Shrine.
• Personal items: Please keep your personal items to a minimum. We recommend a small bag or large pockets for essential valuables (wallet, phone) which you can keep on your person during the visit.
• Etiquette: Visitors are generally invited to observe an attitude of reverence. Be mindful that this space is dedicated for prayer, meditation and quiet contemplation. Visitors will need to remove their shoes, and observe silence (mute telephones) while visiting the upper floors of the Shrine. Visitors are asked to only sit where designated and to avoid touching historical artifacts.
• Photos/Videos: Taking pictures or filming is notÌý

Things to know about participating on site:

• Etiquette: Visitors are generally invited to observe an attitude of reverence. Be mindful that this space is dedicated for prayer, meditation and quiet contemplation. Visitors will need to remove their shoes, and observe silence (mute telephones) while visiting the upper floors of the Shrine. Visitors are asked to only sit where designated and to avoid touching historical artifacts.
• Photos/Videos: Taking pictures or filming is notÌý
• If you need to leave earlier than 7:00 PM, please advise MORSL staff.

If you can no longer attend, please cancel here on myInvolvement or email morsl [at] mcgill.ca.ÌýÌý

Note:

Visiting new communities means we are exposed to ideas, practices and beliefs that are different from our own.Ìý These can be a source of joy and learning; at other times, this may include ones that challenge or offend our own worldviews.Ìý MORSL staff are available before, during and after the visit if you want to discuss anything you experience, and can provide referrals for additional support.