Christian Science
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GwenJames Hetfield’s Childhood Influenced by Christian Science Beliefs
James Hetfield, the iconic frontman of Metallica, was born in Downey, California, a middle-class suburb of Los Angeles. He often spoke of his fondness for the area, citing...
Restoration of 23 Church Street’s Art Deco Lighting Completed by First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge
The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Cambridge, has partnered with the Harvard Square Business Association to restore the historic lighting at the Art Deco building located at 23...
The Christian Science Monitor seeks to reposition itself with new app and expanded coverage in 2026
The Christian Science Monitor is undergoing another round of strategic repositioning in an increasingly fragmented media environment. Once a respected national newspaper, the Boston-based publication has seen a...
New twist in church landmarking saga: Second Church of Christ, Scientist challenges architect attribution
The Second Church of Christ, Scientist in Northwest Evanston faces a new challenge in its effort to secure landmark status for its 1946 building. Church leadership has recently...
Carolyn Lee Perkins, a member of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, served as a Reader and Board Member in Decatur, IL.
Carolyn Lee Perkins, 91, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away on September 8, 2024. Born in Chicago on June 8, 1933, she was the daughter of Wallace and Jean...
Virginia Kerr, Co-Founder of First Church of Christ, Scientist, Passes Away
Virginia Lee Kerr, a devoted mother, grandmother, and community leader, passed away on August 14, 2025. Born in Kokomo, Indiana, on March 24, 1937, she was the daughter...
Annual Meeting of The First Church of Christ, Scientist Highlights Hope, Courage, Resilience, and Forgiveness
Hope. Courage. Resilience. Forgiveness. These words were emphasized during the annual meeting of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, held in Boston. Church members, including congregations from Arkansas,...
Mary Baker Eddy and John Greenleaf Whittier Meeting to Be Discussed in Thursday Lecture
Mary Baker Eddy, founder of The Church of Christ, Scientist, and The Christian Science Monitor, met Haverhill’s favorite son John Greenleaf Whittier in 1868. This meeting, which explored...
Austin Manger, Active Member of First Church of Christ, Scientist Virginia Beach, Dies at 83
Austin Ray Manger, 83, passed away on December 25, 2022, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He was a devoted member of the First Church of Christ, Scientist Virginia Beach,...
