COVID-19 Articles, Perspectives, and Event Updates

COVID-19

The new coronavirus, referred to as COVID-19 due to it’s discovery in 2019, has caused a ripple effect of cancellations, re-imaginings, and other challenges for both individual Pagans as well as Pagan events.

This page contains a listing of TWH coverage of COVID-19-related articles, interviews, event updates, and perspectives on how this pandemic has impacted the Pagan, Wiccan, Witchcraft, Heathen, and polytheistic communities.

Click Here for an on-going listing of 2020 Pagan events that have been cancelled, postponed, or re-imagined in some fashion.

Click Here for COVID-19 related information from the CDC for Faith Leaders.

Paganism

Opinion: Take a Deep Breath

By Clio Ajana | November 7, 2020

Clio Ajana recognizes the conclusion of the 2020 presidential election as a moment to let out a long held breath.

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Samhain Blessings

By The Wild Hunt | October 30, 2020

TWH wishes its readers a blessed Samhain season.

The Wild Hunt

Samhain heavier this year

By Nathan Hall | October 29, 2020

How Witches and Pagans celebrate Samhain has been altered by the pandemic that continues to spread in countries around the world.

Paganism

Pagan Community Notes: Mainstream Witch round-up, CoG turns 45, Circle Sanctuary cemetery remembers 25th anniversary of community service, and more.

By The Wild Hunt | October 26, 2020

In this week’s Pagan Community notes, round-up of Witch stories, CoG celebrates 45 years, Circle’s cemetery remembers 25 years of service, an update on TOW’s Great Pumpkin Project, and more.

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Editorial: Life Goes On (Even After November)

By Eric O. Scott | October 25, 2020

Weekend Editor Eric O. Scott thinks about the future – the challenges that will still exist regardless of who wins the US presidential election.