Women of History
Untold stories of women with many different connections to Christian Science.
Women of History: Katherine Fanning
Learn the story of the first woman to run an international newspaper.
Women of History: Julia Bartlett
Read about one of Eddy’s longest-serving helpers.
Women of History: Maria Louise Baum
Meet the author of seven well-known Christian Science hymns.
Women of History: Willa Cather
Why did this New York journalist move to Boston late in 1906?
Women of History: Charlotte Saikowski
Read about this highly esteemed Christian Science Monitor journalist.
Women of History: Sarah Pike Conger
Read about a Christian Scientist who worked for peace during the Boxer Rebellion.
Women of History: Elizabeth Earl Jones
Read about a woman who defended the rights of early Christian Scientists.
Women of History: Caroline B. Getty
Read about a woman who helped establish Christian Science in France.
Women of History: Pearline Thompson
Read about a woman who combatted racism through her prayers.
Women of History: Emma Thompson
Read about a woman who worked faithfully to establish Christian Science in Minnesota.
Women of History: Jean Stapleton
Read about a well-known actress who was full of talent—and faith. Audio and video links included.
Women of History: Violet Hay
Meet a celebrated hymn writer who was also South Africa’s first teacher of Christian Science (audio excerpt and reminiscence included).
Women of History: Vida Goldstein
Meet an Australian suffragist who became a longtime Christian Science healer.
Women of History: Miyo Matsukata
Meet a woman who was instrumental in establishing Christian Science in Japan.
Women of History: Caroline Noyes
Read about a woman who helped establish the Christian Science movement in Chicago.