Candlemas or Imbolc

By Orange County Local Council | January 31, 2017 |

  According to Witchology.com, Candlemas, or Imbolc, is one of the four principal festivals of the Irish calendar, usually celebrated by the Gaels, other Celtic cultures, and modern Pagans at the beginning of February. Originally dedicated to the goddess Brigid, it was subverted by Christianity as St Brigid’s Day. According to the Oxford Dictionary, Candlemas…

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Balance, synthesis

By Orange County Local Council | January 17, 2017 |

One of my favorite decks, Voyager Tarot, was calling to be pulled out of the drawer. So, thought I would share results when I focused on the week ahead. The images speak to the many facets of our mind. We can synthesize diverse ideas and blend both sides of the brain. The right side of…

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OCLC CoG Winter Ritual Coming Up!

By Orange County Local Council | November 23, 2016 |

Orange County Local Council Covenant of the Goddess is gearing up for their winter ritual in the park. We hope you can join us on Saturday, December 3rd from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. for a Norse Blot and Winter Blessing of the Folk. Immediately following the ritual we will have a potluck meal. Bring…

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