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Fellow Flaming Heretics section member Cate Jones, who works in a French Quarter voodoo cultural center, said that her eerie, black-veiled “Fires of Hell” costume was meant to “tap into the ...
The weekend wraps up with a blowout costume bash at the Monster ... The French Quarter is home to several Voodoo shops that celebrate centuries-old spiritual practices. Marie Laveau, the High ...
James Hetfield, the iconic frontman of Metallica, is known for his powerful voice, blistering guitar riffs, and a rebellious spirit that's as legendary as his music. But beyond the stage, Hetfield has ...
Gbogossi Tolete, a voodoo priestess from the neighbouring town of Grand Popo, said the belief system had nothing to do with witchcraft or harming others. "Voodoo is as sweet as sugar for anyone ...
It is for such reasons—to enable the people to showcase their culture and tell their stories—that the festival has stood the test of time, said Voodoo priestess Belleville. “It’s important ...
the Voodoo priestess, draped in beads and a white robe. Featuring traditional ceremonies, dance events, and rituals in the form of incantations, adulations and offerings, Voodoo — which has its ...
Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits where the celebration of the annual Voodoo festival brings a mix of tourism and religion in a clash of ...
The Anglican Catholic Church on Wednesday said it has removed a Grand Rapids priest for making a "pro-Nazi salute" during an event in Washington, D.C. The church said it revoked Calvin Robinson's ...