Co-founded by Christopher Penczak, Steve Kenson, and Adam Sartwell, the Temple of Witchcraft started in 1998 as a system of magickal training and personal development, and eventually developed into a formal tradition of Witchcraft.by Erica Sittler Let’s talk about Instant Magick for a moment, which for this Level 1 Witch is one of the most powerful tools in my day-to-day life. Yes, yes, I use it for red lights and parking spots and not being seen by the police as I drive a little too fast down the Natchez Trace. It is also useful to secure the house when I just might have left the front door open and again Read More...
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Host Adam Sartwell talks to High Priestess Sellena, the Temple's new Aquarius lead minister. A community leader and teach in Mississippi, Sellena brings new perspective and energy to our community-focused ministry, including leadership for our annual TempleFest gathering Read More...
July is here and we are moving into a summer with intensive energies. Plenty of opportunities to socialize and have a good time, but also a somewhat wild energy that can get out of hand. These are not quiet times as a parent to small children or teenagers. Nor is it for taking care of your elders or being the neighbourhood witch. So, let´s take a walk together among the stars and look closer at when and Read More...
by Christopher Penczak, Edited by Tina Whittle The shape of the world is not what we are told. Our known history is incomplete. Much of our occult tradition is about seeking the hidden history, the true shape of what was and what is, to understand what we can be. We realize there is more going on than we are taught, but in exploring that hidden something, we can go off into wild territories filled with as much Read More...
Adam Sartwell concludes his conversation with Temple High Priest Dan Lupacchino, member of the board of directors and community leader in the Connecticut area Read More...
Welcome back, Broom Closet Witches! As the Wheel of the Year makes another turn, and we find ourselves warming up under the Litha Sun at the Summer Solstice, thoughts turn to a new season and ways to celebrate the return of the warmth and light, without which life would not be possible on our planet Earth – something worth celebrating! Claire du Nord here, High Priestess in the Temple of Witchcraft tradition, with the tenth article in Read More...
RaeJean is a High Priestess of the Temple of Witchcraft and a Deputy Minister for the Libra Ministry. In addition, she helps in the Sagittarius Ministry where she is a mentor to students in the Mystery School, along with moderating a variety of online classes. She has served as a Light Bearer for Gemini and is also a member of Team TempleFest. RaeJean has studied Herbalism and continues to deepen her knowledge in the ways of the Green Read More...
Adam talks with High Priest Dan Lupacchino, one of the newest members of the Temple board of directors, and a leader of public events and rituals in the Connecticut area Read More...
by Christopher Penczak “Yes Witches!!!” Or perhaps “YASSSS Witches!!!” was my favorite response to our Temple of Witchcraft group marching in the Boston Pride parade! It was amazing to see people light up in our presence, and at the very end of the parade route was someone with the T shirt “Be Gay! Do Witchcraft!” which summed up our experience there so well. At various points, I think one group of spectators said “Best Witches” like “Best Read More...
Erica Baron is Gemini Deputy Minister for Queer Spirit. A graduate of the Temple Mystery School, she is also ordained in the Unitarian Universalist Association, where she served for 12 years as minister to congregations. She has presented classes and rituals at Templefest and Templehearth and helps to facilitate deeper studies of Queer Spirit within the Temple. Erica lives in Massachusetts with her wife and their son. She can be reached at [email protected] Read More...
