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Working with Saint Martha the Dominator

May 22, 2012

Saint Martha is a powerful and popular spirit with many aspects. The Saint Martha mentioned in the Bible served food to Jesus, and berated Mary, her sister, for not helping her with the hospitality. This aspect of Saint Martha rules over domestic service, hospitality, cooks, inn keepers and ...

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Saint Raymond

May 21, 2012

Dubbed as nonnatus (unborn) because he was removed from his dead mother’s womb via a Caesarian section, Saint Raymond began his life in Catalonia, Spain. He spent his early years with his earthly father, but felt he was called to spend his life serving God. When he was in his early ...

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Hecate

May 10, 2012

Though our knowledge of her in the west is primarily from Greek mythology, her name means ‘influence from afar’ and it is likely that Hecate is a much older goddess that the Greeks borrowed from another culture and made their own. Zeus himself was in such awe of her that he allowed ...

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Saint Cyprian

May 8, 2012

The Saint Cyprian venerated today is really a fusion of two individual saints with the same name, Saint Cyprian of Antioch and Saint Cyprian of Carthage. It’s easy to see how the two became entangled over the years, when you consider that they had a great number of similarities including ...

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Basic Spring Cleaning

April 17, 2012

Even if you keep your wards current and are in the habit of casting frequent protection spells, the importance of spring cleaning can’t be emphasised enough. After months of having you hanging out inside with windows and doors mostly closed to minimise the effects of the cold wintry ...

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Saint Alexius

April 16, 2012

Born in Rome, the only son of a Roman senator, Alexius had his wedding arranged by his parents practically from his youth. Because they were kind and considerate, Alexius could not bring himself to tell his parents that he had no interest in taking on an earthly bride. He believed that God had ...