Rev. Wes Sep 7, 20212 minWill the Real Marie Laveau Please Stand Up? So many legends and mysteries surround the very real woman known as Marie Laveau from New Orleans. Vodou Queen; devout Roman Catholic;...
Rev. Wes Apr 3, 20211 minPriestess Shares Glimpse of Real Vodou in PodcastWanna learn what Vodou is really all about? This podcast featuring my godmother Sallie Ann Glassman (pictured) clears away the...
Rev. Wes Mar 22, 20211 min"Do I Have to Wear Black?" Answers Pagan Questions About Death and DyingFinally got my copy of Do I Have to Wear Black? Rituals, customs & funerary etiquette for modern Pagans by my friend Mortellus! Her book...
Rev. Wes Mar 21, 20211 minActivities and Ideas to Celebrate Pagan Ostara Want to celebrate the first of spring the Pagan way? Attached below are some reflections, activities and poems from my friends at Sacred...
Rev. Wes Jan 20, 20212 minDorsey a Must-Read on African Diaspora ReligionsI've long followed the writing of Lilith Dorsey, an initiate of Santeria, Vodoun and New Orleans Voodoo, and discovered her first through...
Rev. Wes Dec 11, 20201 min"Do I Have to Wear Black?" Examines Pagan Traditions and Their Practices Related to Death and Dying My friend, fellow Pagan and professional mortician Mortellus has an interesting book set to be released in February 2021, and I'm...
Rev. Wes Nov 15, 20201 minGods of Olympus Reimagined with Black Models Photographer Ana Martinez recasts the deities of Mt. Olympus to show they still inspire us today, including followers of Hellenismos.
Rev. Wes Sep 19, 20201 minRacialized Paganism Examined in Publication from Cherry Hill SeminaryThere are intersections between racialized Pagans and alt-right groups, so I think this is a relevant and important work.
Rev. Wes May 21, 20203 minEmpty Words Tarnish Interfaith ServiceThis service left me feeling I had been served theological assumptions and spiritual platitudes. It highlights a danger of interfaith work.
Rev. Wes Mar 25, 20201 minAre Pagan Books Missing from Your Local Library? If you practice a minority religion like Paganism, how does your library stack up when it comes to providing resources?