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Mary Baker Eddy Library > Articles > Women of History

Women of History

Untold stories of women with many different connections to Christian Science.

Women of History: Countess Dorothy von Moltke

Women of History: Countess Dorothy von Moltke

Dec 15, 2021

Meet a woman who helped introduce Christian Science to German-speaking people, including the first translation of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

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Women of History: Margaret Matters

Women of History: Margaret Matters

Oct 27, 2021

Read the untold story of the first woman to chair the Christian Science Board of Lectureship.

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Women of History: Antoinette Perry

Women of History: Antoinette Perry

Aug 25, 2021

Meet the woman whose support of American theater inspired the Tony awards.

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Women of History: Helen Paul

Women of History: Helen Paul

Jun 28, 2021

Read the untold story of a dedicated Christian Scientist who helped advance the cause of women’s and human rights.

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Women of History: Sarah Jane Clark

Women of History: Sarah Jane Clark

Apr 27, 2021

Meet a pioneering woman who helped expand Christian Science in Ohio and western New York.

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Women of History: Marcella Craft

Women of History: Marcella Craft

Feb 26, 2021

Learn about this famous operatic soprano who was one of The Mother Church’s first soloists.

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Women of History: Clara Shannon

Women of History: Clara Shannon

Dec 18, 2020

Meet one of Mary Baker Eddy’s closest companions for many years.

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Women of History: Mary Burt Messer

Women of History: Mary Burt Messer

Oct 30, 2020

Read the untold story of a woman who sought to bridge the worlds of sociology and Christian Science.

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Women of History: Catherine Anwandter

Women of History: Catherine Anwandter

Aug 1, 2020

Read about Latin America’s first teacher of Christian Science.

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Women of History: Martha Matilda Harper

Women of History: Martha Matilda Harper

Jun 1, 2020

Meet a Christian Scientist who brought innovation to the hair care industry.

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Women of History: Bette Graham

Women of History: Bette Graham

Feb 27, 2023

Read about a woman of faith, who brought her innovation and progressive ideals to the workplace.

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Women of History: Ivimy Gwalter

Women of History: Ivimy Gwalter

Oct 31, 2022

Read the untold story of a woman whose rich contributions to the Christian Science movement spanned eight decades.

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Women of History:  Lucia C. Warren

Women of History: Lucia C. Warren

Jun 27, 2022

Meet a woman who pioneered the documentation of Mary Baker Eddy and Christian Science church history.

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Women of History: Elisa Mazzucato Young

Women of History: Elisa Mazzucato Young

Apr 22, 2022

Read the untold story of this early Christian Scientist, one of the first women to compose an opera produced in the United States.

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Women of History: Adele Simpson

Women of History: Adele Simpson

Feb 28, 2022

Read the story of an award-winning fashion designer who credited Christian Science for setting her standards of excellence and innovation.

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