April 2

The prestige of the Faith of God has immensely increased. Its greatness is now manifest. The day is approaching when it will have cast a tremendous tumult in men's hearts. Rejoice, therefore, O denizens of America, rejoice with exceeding gladness! (‘Abdu’l-Baha, cited in Shoghi Effendi,'The World Order of Bahá'u'lláh: Selected Letters')