Alma Bridwell White

Alma Bridwell White
Alma White

Alma Bridwell White, née Mollie Alma Bridwell le 16 juin 1862 et morte le 26 juin 1946, est la fondatrice de l'église du Pilier de Feu, dont elle a été prêtre de 1918 à sa mort. à ce titre, elle est la première femme à avoir été ordonnée prêtre aux États-Unis. Proche de l'organisation du Ku Klux Klan dans le New Jersey, elle est connue pour ses positions à la fois féministes, anticatholiques, antisémites et racistes.

Elle est la fondatrice et éditrice de The Good Citizen, une publication mensuelle politique et religieuse, fort soutien du Ku Klux Klan, parue de 1913 à 1933.

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  • Alma White College — was founded in 1917 in Zarephath, New Jersey, and closed in 1978. It was the college for the Pillar of Fire Church and was founded by Alma Bridwell White. The college s building was then occupied by the Zarephath Bible Institute; it suffered… …   Wikipedia

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  • Donald Justin Wolfram — Born November 13, 1919 Zarephath, New Jersey Died August 25, 2003 Westminster, Colorado Cause of death …   Wikipedia

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