The Mother Church services are open to all
Located in the heart of Boston, all are welcome to attend our Sunday church services and Wednesday testimony meetings. We provide child care at all of our services. We also provide resources to learn about Christian Science through:
Sunday School: children and teens are welcome to attend
Reading Room: visitors can ask questions of our staff or browse literature and products
Talks on Christian Science: The Mother Church hosts topical lectures specifically for the public
The Plaza is also home to the How Do You See the World? experience and The Mary Baker Eddy Library. Both are located in the Christian Science Publishing House.
What to expect at a church service
Sunday services include:
Hymns sung by the congregation
A musical solo
Silent prayer followed by the Lord’s Prayer from Christ Jesus
Weekly Bible Lesson sermon read from the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy
Voluntary collection
Wednesday testimony meetings include:
Hymns sung by the congregation
Silent prayer followed by the Lord’s Prayer from Christ Jesus
Selected readings from the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy
Experiences, testimonies of healing, and remarks on Christian Science from the congregation
The Mother Church Sunday School
Visitors are welcome to attend The Mother Church Sunday School in Boston. We offer classes for anyone under the age of 20—kids, teens, young adults, even infants. These Bible-based classes will help students develop an understanding and love for God that is relevant, useful, and even healing.
The Mother Church Reading Room
The Mother Church Reading Room invites everyone to stop by to ask questions, and read or buy Bibles and Christian Science books and literature, and to attend daily events.
