Announcements

Dear Friends, We want to let you know about an upcoming change at The Christian Science Monitor. Marshall Ingwerson has asked to step down as the Monitor ’s Editor in the next few months to take another important position.

In 1887 Mary Baker Eddy observed, “This is woman’s hour, with all its sweet amenities and its moral and religious reforms” ( No and Yes, p. 45 ).

Dear Fellow Members of The Mother Church, Warm greetings from the sunny south of India! It is my special privilege as President to be writing to you, to remind you of the love and support of our dear Mother Church for you as you let your light shine in your corner of the world. Every member of The Mother Church shall pay annually a per capita tax of not less than one dollar, which shall be forwarded each year to the Church Treasurer.

Dear Members and Friends, It is a joy and a privilege for me to share news of today’s admission of new members. Admission takes place at a regular business meeting of the Christian Science Board of Directors and is required in the Church Manual.

We wanted to let you know of a change in the Journal, Sentinel, and Herald Editorial Department of The Christian Science Publishing Society. David Kennedy, C.

Occasionally , members, churches, societies, and associations contact The Mother Church about requests from people in the Field for financial assistance or donations. These solicitations may come via email, include photos of what is conveyed as a Christian Science church or Reading Room, and request funds to do things such as the following: operate what is portrayed to be a Christian Science Reading Room  translate Christian Science publications and Bible Lessons Translations must be licensed by The Mother Church.

June 3, 2016 Dear Members and Friends, It is a joy and a privilege for me to share news of today’s admission of new members. Admission takes place at a regular business meeting of the Christian Science Board of Directors and is required in the Church Manual.

The Mother Church invites branch churches, societies, and informal groups to send historical materials to the archives of The Mary Baker Eddy Library. Materials submitted will help to tell the story of Christ “healing and saving the world from sin and death” (Mary Baker Eddy, Church Manual, p.

“Put an end to falsities,” “challenge universal indifference,” bear witness to “the Christ mode of understanding Life,” and “proclaim Truth so winningly that an honest, fervid affection for the race is found adequate for the emancipation of the race. ” These are just part of Mary Baker Eddy’s directives to the Board of Lectureship in her letter published in The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Miscellany.

It’s a joy to announce our intent to elect Louis E. Benjamin, CSB, of Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, as First Reader, and Diane Uttley Marrapodi, CSB, of Forest Hill, Maryland, USA, as Second Reader, for the term of June 2016 to June 2019.