73. Broadway’s best—spiritual quest, Antoinette Perry, and the Tony Awards
Listen to the inspiring story of the namesake for the most prestigious honor in the theater world.
72. Mary Baker Eddy, corresponding across family divides
Find out what was at stake for Eddy in reaching out to cherished family members, despite significant barriers in culture, education, and religion.
71. The history of Communion in Christian Science church services
Why do Christian Science branch churches have special Communion services, while The Mother Church in Boston does not? Find out in this episode, which also explores how the religion approaches this aspect of Christian worship.
70. Marcella Craft, opera star, and the origins of Christian Science church soloing
Learn about the position of soloist at The Mother Church—and the celebrated soprano who helped set high standards for the role.
69. American religion in World War II
Learn how American G.I.s found their faith sustaining them when confronted by wartime’s innumerable challenges.