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Church of Christ, Scientist

American  

noun

  1. the official name of the Christian Science Church.


Church of Christ, Scientist British  

noun

  1. the official name for Christian Science

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The church was built in 1924 as the Second Church of Christ Scientist.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2023

In 1938, Williams bested fierce competition to design Reno’s First Church of Christ, Scientist.

From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2022

Mary Baker Eddy, founder of the Church of Christ, Scientist, objected to vaccines but said Christian Scientists should get them, where required.

From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2021

In 1964, Virginia moved to Boston to serve as legal counsel to the First Church of Christ, Scientist, the founding church of Christian Science.

From Slate • Jul. 21, 2020

Also there shall be incorporated in all such deeds the phrase, "Mary Baker Eddy's Church, The Mother Church or The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass."

From Manual of the Mother Church The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts by Eddy, Mary Baker