Bahá’í History in Kiribati

Brief History.

The Bahá’í Faith was first brought to Kiribati by Elena Marsella and Roy Fernie, from Panama. They arrived on 4 March 1954 and initially settled on the island of Abaiang. The first I-Kiribati to become a Bahá’í was Mr Peter Kanere Koru, from the island of Tabiteuea.

2% of the Kiribati population are Bahá’ís.

Moan Rokon te Aro ni Bahá’í iaon Kiribati.

E moan roko te Aro ni Bahá’í iaon Kiribati irouia Elena Marsella ao Roy Fernie, mai Panama. A roko n 4 ni Maati, 1954 ao n tiku moa iaon Abaiang. Te moan I-Kiribati ni kaaina te Bahá’í bon Peter Kanere Koru ae kaain Tabiteuea.

E nakon 2% mwaitia kaain Kiribati aika a kaaina te Bahá’í.

Know thou that every created thing is a sign of the revelation of God, each, according to its capacity is, and will ever remain a token of the Almighty.

Ataia ngkoe bwa karikibwai nako bon kainikinaean Ana Kaotioti te Atua, ni katoaia nako, ni kaineti ma ana konabwai e na bon, ao e na teimatoa n tiku bwa kanikinaean te Kabanea ni Korakora.