Pagan community
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A few days ago The Wild Hunt commented on the building of the New Alexandrian Library, something I felt was definitely worth sharing. The Assembly of the Sacred Wheel is overseeing the project, which seeks to create “a library worthy of its namesake” focusing on spiritual and mystical writings from many traditions. A fundraising event
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In a previous post I covered some of the legal battles of the Maetreum of Cybele. Well this is now some good news on that front. Judge George J. Pulver, Jr. of the Greene County ruled that the town of Catskill’s denial of tax exemption for the Maetreum of Cybele appears to be outright religious
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Now this looks interesting!
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First of all, the Maetreum of Cybele, Magna Mater, a Pagan monastic order in Catkill, NY, has been fighting for tax exempt status for five years. Their battle has been fineally getting attention, from the the New York Times and the Daily Mail. The good news is that the New York Times article is pretty
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I’m very happy. Yesterday I received this beautiful painting of Athena. The artist’s name is Lykeia, and she still has a few painting available for sale. Her gorgeous renditions of Ares, Demeter and Poseidon are available here, where you can also take a look at some of her other artwork. Check her out! The other
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After a long restoration, the Roman Forum’s Temple to Vesta and the Vestal houses and atrium are now open to the public. If I ever make it overseas, this will definitely be on my must see list. Sadly, not all restoration plans are going so smoothly. In Germany, a visitor center is being planned that
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Very awesome! A Hellenic Pagan is allowed to swear on a book of Hesiod and Homer when she took her oath of citizenship! Too bad its not in America. I believe this is the first time this has ever happened, at least to my knowledge. What a day for religious freedoms!
Temple of Athena the Savior 