~Today is the Winter Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, Summer Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere. It's also the First Day of The Festival of The Turning, The Sisterhood's celebration of the transition from one year to the next. Last year was 18 Anna Sorores [Year of The Sisters] and in five days 19 Anna Sorores will begin ( Read more... )

"Those few days in mid October of 2001 when E first dictated The Pentavalent to me, the Precepts that are shaping and guiding The Sisterhood into becoming The New Matriarchy, that Global Amazon Republic I'm so fond of promoting. We shall date the Anna Sororitas [Year of Sisterhood] beginning from that time when the actual Path Itself was first ( Read more... )

The Kalends what we call the 1st of each month. It is always a Eponaday, always a First Day, always a Beginning ( Read more... )

The Festival of The Turning [days 361-365/6] {Dec 22nd through Dec 26th/Dec27th on Leap Years}

The Days of The Festival of The Turning are called First Turningday, Second Turningday, etc. I expect most will simply shorten that to First Turning and so on.

First Turningday; This is a Day of Deep Reflection and Assessment. We meditate upon The Year ( Read more... )

"Bredsday is The Fifth Day. Bride is both an ancient Celtic Goddess and a Catholic Saint. She is a Triple Goddess and a Keeper of The Eternal Flame. Poetry is sacred to Her. Saint Brigid’s Day falls on Imbolc, also a 'fire festival'. She is chosen so that we may 'meditate upon The Light, upon The Flame'. She is also connected to Her Celtic Sister ( Read more... )

"Those few days in mid October of 2001 when E first dictated The Pentavalent to me, the Precepts that are shaping and guiding The Sisterhood into becoming The New Matriarchy, that Global Amazon Republic I'm so fond of promoting. We shall date the Anna Sororitas [Year of Sisterhood] beginning from that time when the actual Path Itself was first ( Read more... )

The Kalends what we call the 1st of each month. It is always a Eponaday, always a First Day, always a Beginning ( Read more... )

~Yeah, yeah, I'm still at this fucking thing. I deleted my 'Resignation'. Prophets don't get to 'resign'...not unless they reject their Prophesy and that shit ain't even gonna happenI'm not sure what is going on with our putative High Priestess. She is a very troubled soul in spite of her great power. She has a lot of Karma from her Past Life and ( Read more... )

~I'd planned on marking the Matriarchal New Year - which was yesterday - but I'm still coming out from under my Holiday Depression and dropped that ball. Anyway, is now 16 Anna Sororitas, The Sixteenth Year of The Sisterhood.

...and so it is. Blessed Be.

"Your days are numbered." ~Florence Campbell ~One of the ways in which a culture shapes its people is with its system of time keeping. As with all Calendars, the Western [Gregorian] Calendar literally and figuratively encompasses all our days. It guides our view of the past and our path into the future, both collectively and individually. It ( Read more... )