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How did the term “The Mother Church” come about?

May 29, 2015

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.

Women of History: Vida Goldstein

Women of History: Vida Goldstein

July 31, 2019

Meet an Australian suffragist who became a longtime Christian Science healer.

From the Collections: On the subject of the Subject File

From the Collections: On the subject of the Subject File

January 29, 2024

Find out about a project to help make our resources on the history of Christian Science more accessible.

Does Christian Science have a connection to Freemasonry?

February 8, 2021

Find out the impact this fraternal order had on Eddy’s life.

What prompted the Church By-Law about illegal adoption?

October 8, 2015

Here’s the story leading up to Mary Baker Eddy’s instruction on illegal adoption in the “Manual of The Mother Church.”

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