The Custodians is terminology in the Bahá`í Faith, which refers to nine Hands of the Cause assigned specifically to work at the Bahá`í World Centre top assist Shoghi Effendi as head of the religion, referred to as Guardian. After his death they were chosen by secret ballot, with all living Hands of the Cause voting. The position of the Custo..... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Custodians