A poet and charismatic leader of women, Eliza Roxcy Snow was one of the
most celebrated Latter-day Saints of the nineteenth century. She
wrote three books, dozens of articles, and some five hundred poems,
including the much-loved hymn texts “O My Father” and “How
Great the Wisdom and the Love.”She exercised the gifts of tongues
and healing, ministered to women through temple ordinances, and traveled
unceasingly to preach to her sisters regarding their divinity, capability,
and responsibility. More...
Eliza's 200th birthday celebration was on 21 January 2004!
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