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Manny Moreno

Manny Moreno (pro: he/él/lui) was born in Cuba and raised in the American South. He lives in South Florida and Nemi, Italy. He has been in the Pagan community for almost four decades. He is a Witch and was raised as a child of Oyá. He is encouraged by the Balance within the natural world and enjoys storms and the night. Manny is married and splits his free time between the Florida Swamps, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Alban Hills. He is also a beekeeper, orchid-grower, and builder of bat houses.

Paganism

Italian town of Nemi seeks compensation to restore ancient ships

By Manny Moreno | July 28, 2020

The Italian town of Nemi, home to the Temple of Diana Nemorensis, seeks compensation from Germany for the destruction of ancient Roman ships during WWII to fund restoration.

Paganism

Hagia Sophia, a mosque again, has a pagan connection at its core

By Manny Moreno | July 21, 2020

TWH covers the recent decision by the Turkish government to convert the Hagia Sophia back into a mosque – and the surprising pagan elements in the building’s construction.

Paganism

Research suggests ritual relieves anxiety

By Manny Moreno | July 16, 2020

TWH examines some of the research that suggests ritual can help reduce anxiety.

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More folk religion temples destroyed in China

By Manny Moreno | July 7, 2020

China continues to impact religious minorities by enacting increasingly restrictive laws governing religious practices.

Paganism

Pagan and poly during COVID-19

By Manny Moreno | June 28, 2020

TWH speaks with polyamorous Pagans to learn how COVID-19 has affected their relationships.