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Each July, survivors in Galicia are carried in coffins to honor Santa Marta. Now, a local priest calls the tradition “witchcraft,” sparking protest and raising questions about faith, folklore, and the fight for cultural survival.
In this week’s Pagan Community Notes: We are saddened by the news that Lady Pythia crossed the Veil. In other news, a rare lynx species makes a comeback, upcoming events, cicadas, bobbleheads, and more.
A newly announced conference in Spain will examine Europe’s oldest witchcraft law and its impact on women’s history and persecution.
Siobhan Ball introduces readers to the history and folklore of the humble lentil, a legume associated with prosperity, good luck, and cures for hangovers, and offers a recipe for a delicious spiced lentil soup.
In cave in southern Spain, Researchers find human bones that had been converted into tools.