How did the term “The Mother Church” come about?
The first documented use of this term is found in notes from March 5, 1889, taken by Joshua Bailey during one of Mary Baker Eddy’s classes in Christian Science healing.
Does Christian Science have a connection to Freemasonry?
Find out the impact this fraternal order had on Eddy’s life.
What prompted the Church By-Law about illegal adoption?
Here’s the story leading up to Mary Baker Eddy’s instruction on illegal adoption in the “Manual of The Mother Church.”
Women of History: Vida Goldstein
Meet an Australian suffragist who became a longtime Christian Science healer.
From the Papers: Mildred Nettie Hall McQuaid
Meet a woman who helped establish Christian Science in Denver—and also had a vibrant theater career.
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