The 25 Most Influential Women in the Post-Apostolic Church
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Written by Robert Jones Acworth, Georgia
Copyright 2013 Robert C. Jones
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Topics in this course:
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Name |
Role |
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Mother Teresa (#1) |
Founder and Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity; Noble Peace Prize winner |
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Catherine of Siena (#2) |
Doctor of the Church;mystic, author, reformer, Papal ambassador |
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Saint Teresa of Avila (#3) |
Doctor of the Church; Christian mystic, author, and the founder of a number of monasteries and convents |
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St. Clare of Assisi (#4) |
Founder of the Poor Clares |
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Queen Elizabeth I (#5) |
Savior of Protestantism in England; defeated the Spanish Armada |
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Aimee Semple McPherson (#6) |
Made Pentecostalism a worldwide phenomenon |
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St. Bridget of Sweden (#7) |
Founded the Brigittines, author, church reformer |
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Frances Jane Crosby (#8) |
Wrote over 8,000 hymns |
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St. Brigid of Ireland (#9) |
Founded Convent of Kildare, may have had the power of a bishop; “Patroness of Ireland” |
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Joan of Arc (#10) |
“Maid of Orleans”; helped decide the 100 Years War in the favor of France |
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Harriet Beecher Stowe (#11) |
Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin |
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Anne Hutchinson (#12) |
Expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for publicly disagreeing with the settlement elders |
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Phoebe Palmer (#13) |
"Mother of the holiness movement" |
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Saint Thérèse of Lisieux (#14) |
Doctor of the Church; author of autobiography The Story of a Soul |
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Hilda of Whitby (#15) |
Founded Whitby Abbey in England; in 663, hosted the Synod of Whitby |
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Heloise (#16) |
Scholar, writer, and prioress; had a love affair with Peter Abélard |
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Hildegard of Bingen (#17) |
Doctor of the Church; writer, composer, Christian mystic, Benedictine abbess |
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Mother Ann Lee (#18) |
Founder of the Shakers |
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Catherine Mumford Booth (#19) |
“Mother of The Salvation Army” |
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Margaret Fell (#20) |
Mother of Quakerism |
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Saint Scholastica (#21) |
Established first Benedictine convent |
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Elizabeth Ann Seton (#22) |
Founded first free Catholic school in America, which later became the Catholic parochial school system |
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Margaretha Sattler (#23) |
Co-founder of the Anabaptists |
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Clotilde (#24) |
Helped convert France to Christianity; builder of churches and monasteries |
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Saint Perpetua (#25) |
Third century Christian martyr |