CARBONDALE — The Southern Illinois Pagan Alliance celebrates the high point of the pagan year with its 2024 Samhain (“sou as in ‘ow’-win”) ritual, Saturday, Oct. 25 at the Gaia House Interfaith Center ...

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For almost 400 years the village of Grimsargh near Longridge has been home to a spooky stone which has become the source of ...

The Shell Grotto is a fascinating subterranean structure. Reportedly discovered in 1835, it is adorned with millions of shells, arranged in intricate patterns.

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An almost forgotten autumn tradition, known as Caking Night, is to be revived in Sheffield for the first time in years.

This Halloween, as children dress as witches for trick-or-treating, a real witch in Wausau is celebrating the ancient Celtic festival that started it all.

A new exhibition at The Met Cloisters makes the case that gender and sexual fluidity were an essential part of Medieval religious art.

As autumn proves and Robert Frost reminds us, “Nothing Gold Can Stay.” In October, daylight wanes, fields empty and much of the Northern Hemisphere turns itself towards full blown memento mori. All of ...

Witchcraft still fascinates and repels. Hundreds of years after England’s witch trials in the Puritan mid-17th century, misconceptions and mistrust linger.