Marie Laveau (1794-1881) was a famous voodoo queen that ever lived in New Orleans. There is very little factual information about her and that makes her more mysterious and mystical. During her lifetime, she was known to be a very …
The novena is a spiritually rewarding prayer experience that is generally practiced within the Catholic Church. The word novena is a Latin word which means nine. Novenas are used to call upon specific saints to intercede for us. People praying …
Ghede Linto is a loa who is known for his ability to perform miracles. He is an old dark-skinned man who is about 5 feet tall. He is often seen with a cane, glasses and an old-fashioned black hat. Linto …
Papa Candelo is a popular Lwa in Dominica with origins that can be traced to the Islands of Hispaniola. According to the Legends, Candelo was an enslaved African who was forced to work on a sugar plantation. He was very …
Do you know Marie Catherine Laveau also known as the Queen of Voodoo? This powerful woman who lived between September 10, 1801– June 15, 1881, was known for practicing Voodoo, Rootwork and other Magical arts. Her power was so great …
The use of herbal oils in magical and religious ceremonies is one ancient practice that has progressed to modern times. In Christianity, a commonly used oil is the Holy anointing oil which is used more often during an exorcism. In …
Do you know about Santa Muerte? She is a popular Mexican deity often represented as a skeleton dressed up in colored robes. Santa Muerte is known to give quick response when called upon. She is associated with healing, prosperity, safe …
Santa Muerte is a popular Mexican deity who personifies death. This figure is represented as a skeleton, dressed up like one of the saints. Churches like the Catholics, Baptist, Presbyterian, Methodist, among others, reject and condemn the veneration of this …
Aggayú Solá is a major Orisha that represents the volcano, the magma and the interior of the Earth. He also represents the immense forces and energies of nature, the force of an earthquake, the force of a tidal wave, the …
Babalú Ayé is a major Orisha and one of the most feared in the Yoruba tradition. He is an orisha of diseases, evils and misery. He is the patron deity of those suffering from smallpox, leprosy and other afflictions of …