News
Fire at Hekate’s Sickle Festival
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A fire breaks out at the hotel hosting Hekate’s Sickle Festival in the early morning. The fire is reportedly suspicious but everyone is safe.
Europe
Putting Down Roots, Digging a Grave, Saying Goodbye
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One day this August I picked up my phone and called Jens-Roger. “You know I told you the other week that I and my family were moving out?” “Yes, I remember.” “Well, I was thinking that before we leave for good, we should bury our daughter’s placenta. And we all really enjoy your place. Could we find a spot somewhere there?”
News
Pagan Community Notes: Week of October 31, 2024 (Samhain-tide)
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In this week’s Pagan Community Notes, Samhain blessings to the north and Blessings of the Beltaine to the south!
Culture
Death and the traditions of the Day of the Dead in Italy
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David Marrè shares his experience with Italian traditions during he days of the dead: “In our peninsula, the celebration of the days dedicated to the dead has given rise to many different customs. Modern Paganism is one of the ways of their integration and rediscovery in contemporary times.”
Culture
La morte e le tradizioni del Giorno dei Morti in Italia
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David Marrè racconta la sua esperienza con le tradizioni italiane durante i giorni dei morti:: Molte usanze diverse hanno avuto luogo nella nostra penisola per la celebrazione dei giorni dedicati ai defunti. Il moderno paganesimo è uno dei modi per integrarle e riscoprirle nella contemporaneità.