(SOUNDBITE) (French) PRESIDENT OF NORD FANTASTIQUE ASSOCIATION AND HOBBYIST OF MYSTIC PLACES, BERTRAND BOSIO, SAYING: "Here we're in front of a ritual tree, where people ask for healing. It's a tree ...

In 1968, Jane Porter, a British Catholic, was living as an undergraduate student in Brazil but after contracting an illness, she fell victim to a “false” healing carried out by an indigenous, pagan ...

Ah, it is almost springtime! And every parson knows what this means, because it is time for a flurry of weddings. Every faith does the rites of matrimony in slightly different ways, but they often ...

On the longest night of the year, Bay Area pagans will hold vigil for the rebirth of the sun. They don't, of course, think the sun won't return, but that isn't going to stop them from entreating it to ...

HASNON, France (Reuters) - It is a ritual steeped in pagan mystery, updated for the coronavirus age. Sick people in northern France occasionally leave garments in healing trees or "arbres à loques" in ...