# Edna Rose Ritchings

> Edna Rose Ritchings was the symbolic maintainer of the International Peace Mission movement. She is also known as Sweet Angel in the movement, or as Mrs. S. A. Divine or Mother Divine because she was the widow of the movement's leader, Father Divine. She assisted Father Divine, who claimed to be God, in his declining years. They lived in a manor home, which doubled as a Peace Mission headquarters and church known as the Woodmont manor & estate from 1953. It is located at Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, a Philadelphia suburb. Father Divine died in 1965 and was later interred in a crypt and mausoleum on the premises. The Woodmont estate continued to be the home of Mrs. Divine.

*Symbolic maintainer of the International Peace Movement*

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## Identity
- **Born:** 1925
- **Died:** 2017-03-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Edna Rose Ritchings was the symbolic maintainer of the International Peace Mission movement. She is also known as Sweet Angel in the movement, or as Mrs. S. A. Divine or Mother Divine because she was the widow of the movement's leader, Father Divine. She assisted Father Divine, who claimed to be God, in his declining years. They lived in a manor home, which doubled as a Peace Mission headquarters and church known as the Woodmont manor & estate from 1953. It is located at Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, a Philadelphia suburb. Father Divine died in 1965 and was later interred in a crypt and mausoleum on the premises. The Woodmont estate continued to be the home of Mrs. Divine.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 42.6
- **Momentum:** 1.6

## Sources
- [Edna Rose Ritchings](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna_Rose_Ritchings)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5340090)

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