Article February 23, 2004 Issue

Charting a course for the next century of Christian Science

On February 4, 2004, the anniversary of Mary Baker Eddy's discovery of Christian Science in 1866, The Christian Science Board of Directors convened a special meeting to make some important announcements. The Board's message was delivered by its Chairman, Virginia Harris, and Vice Chairman and Treasurer, Walter D. Jones. While addressed to employees of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and The Christian Science Publishing Society, it holds significance to people everywhere.

The Sentinel is pleased to publish this summary and encourages readers to log on to www.churchofchristscientist.org to hear the Board of Directors' comments in full.

"It is a unique and defining moment in human history," said Board Chairman Virginia Harris. The 21st century "is becoming what some scholars and observers are calling 'the most religious century ever' as unprecedented numbers of people across this country and the world are engaged in a deep quest for spiritual meaning—an honest and heartfelt quest that is spilling far beyond the doors of tranditional religious institutions.

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