Deitsch -- Pennsylvania German -- Heathenry
Every now and again, I come across short references that help to fill in some gaps in the understanding of our traditional practices.
One such gap is the time between Walpurgisnacht and the arrival of the Reifries (Frost Giants) thirteen days later. I think we finally have an answer.
On our current calendar, Walpurgisnacht falls on the night of April 30. However, since Urglaawe days begin at sundown, that night is actually 1. Wonnet (May 1) on the Urglaawe calendar.…
Added by Rob on April 13, 2013 at 11:30pm — No Comments
This weekend witnessed a flurry of Walpurgisnacht activity across the region. On Sunday, Distelfink joined with the Norsewind tribe for a beautiful ceremony at the Sacred Oak in Oley, PA. Along with a tip of the hat to the site's Lenape predecessors, we honored our deities and ancestors. This was truly a blessed event. We celebrate the bonds of friendship and frith that are expanding throughout the Heathen community.…
ContinueAdded by Rob on May 1, 2012 at 5:39pm — No Comments
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