Church News
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July 2010. The July issue of The Christian Science Journal reported a visit by two Trustees of The Christian Science Publishing Society and two Editors of the Heralds through Germany, Switzerland, and France to conduct meetings about the future of the Herald. How can our religious periodicals do more to strengthen the activity and progress of all its members? “The Trustees explained that some very specific ideas have been emerging, and the Publishing Society has benefited greatly from lessons learned from the The Christian Science Monitor’s transformation [to Web based format] over the last year.” read
Posted: July 27, 2010 | 9:41 amChurch releases Draft Plan for Christian Science Plaza Revitalization Project
July 20, 2011. The Church released a draft plan for proposed changes to the Christian Science Plaza. Since first announcing in April 2006 our intent to revitalize the Plaza, numerous studies have been conducted documenting existing conditions and the feasibility of various proposed changes. read
Posted: July 21, 2010 | 8:42 amWhat is going on at The Mother Church?
June 30, 2010. Today the employees received a Human Resources video newsletter sharing what is happening at The Mother Church and how they are working together to attain the common goal “to fulfill Mary Baker Eddy’s vision for her church.”
Posted: June 30, 2010 | 10:33 amChristian Science and health-care reform
June 29, 2010. You can now follow developments of the Committee’s Federal Office in Washington, DC, on the Committee on Publication blog. (This blog is part of the “Media Inquiries” section of The Mother Church’s website www.christianscience.com.) read
Posted: June 29, 2010 | 10:57 amTwo author talks presented by the Mary Baker Eddy Library
June 23, 2010. To coincide with Annual Meeting at The Mother Church, the Library presented author talks by Robert Warneck and Kim Schuette. You can listen to these talks at http://www.marybakereddylibrary.org/events/programs/annual-meeting-2010. read
Posted: June 23, 2010 | 3:50 pmBoston Landmarks Commission report on the Christian Science Plaza
June 23, 2010. Church officials shared the following. The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) has released a report on the Christian Science Plaza, recommending that the Plaza be designated a Boston Landmark. read
Posted: | 1:47 pmInvitation to join with others in prayer about Gulf oil spill
June 1, 2010. The Clerk of The Mother Church sent the following message to members and friends today.
Many are praying for a resolution to the Gulf oil spill and to other environmental problems facing our world. Such devotion opens the way to genuine solutions. read
Posted: June 1, 2010 | 2:16 pmRead about Church plans for property
May 19, 2010. The Boston Globe published an article titled “Reflection of the times” which discusses the Church’s plan to remake the 686-foot-long reflecting pool as well as the project as a whole. For more information about proposed changes to the Christian Science Plaza, check out the Boston Redevelopment Authority website.
Posted: May 21, 2010 | 11:29 am“In Word and Deed: Public Service and the Press”
May 10, 2010. The Mary Baker Eddy Library just posted a video of their recent panel discussion. In it, the stories of two young women reveal how the inspiration and actions of an individual can reshape our world, and how the press can play a pivotal role in this process. read
Posted: May 10, 2010 | 4:13 pm“Your Daily Lift” has received an award
April 20, 2010. On April 8, “Your Daily Lift” received an award! It was honored with the DeRose-Hinkhouse Memorial Award of Excellence for best podcast of 2009 at the Religion Communication Congress 2010 in Chicago. read
Posted: April 20, 2010 | 2:31 pm
