Halloween, which celebrates ghouls and ghosts while illuminating the nation's love-hate relationship with candy corn, is rooted in a pre-Christian, Celtic...
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NWA rolls into Tampa, FL for the Samhain sequel on Saturday night (Oct. 26, 2024). The Halloween spectacular features seven title fights and much more.
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As reminders of our choices, the wisdom inherent in our bodies, minds, and hearts, this Sabbat in particular urges us to engage with our past to...
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Samhain was the pivotal point of the Celtic Pagan new year, a time of rebirth – and death. "Pagans had three harvests: Lammas, harvest of the...
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Samhain (pronounced “sow-in”), of course, is typically associated with ancestor magick, honouring the dead, contacting spirits, divining the future and shadow...
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The Celtic New Year, the Gaelic festival that marks the end of the harvest season. The light half of the year has ended and we are traveling into the dark part.
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This time of year, I often run across articles proclaiming Halloween a modern form of the pagan Irish holiday of Samhain — pronounced SAW-en...
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The most recent revival of Samhain celebrations at the Hill of Ward began 19 years ago. The festivities have been gaining in popularity.
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Between themed TV specials, novelty candy flavors and the pageantry of the mass-produced costume, Halloween has become so thoroughly Americanized that we...
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The Church presents an exploration of the Celtic tradition of Samhain with Karina Melvin and Kate Gilman and Jess Forsythe of Soundlove.
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