Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Mother Divine, the leader of a religious sect based in the Main Line suburbs of Philadelphia, has died. Her legal name was Sweet Angel Divine, and she had guided the International Peace Mission, after ...

GLADWYNE, Pa. (AP) >> Mother Divine, the widow of Father Divine and leader for decades of a religious movement he founded that advocated racial equality and provided free food to thousands of people, ...