Many Pagan and Wiccan couples choose to have a handfasting ritual instead of a traditional wedding ceremony. In some cases, it may be simply ceremonial -- a couple declaring their love for one another without the benefit of a state license. For other couples, it can be tied in with a state marriage certification issued by a legally authorized party such as a clergyperson or justice of the peace. Either way, it's becoming more and more popular, as Pagan and Wiccan couples are seeing that there is indeed an alternative for non-Christians who want more than just a courthouse wedding.
Read more:http://paganwiccan.about.com/od/handfastings/a/HandfastingHxy.htm?nl=1
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May 30, 2009
May 03, 2009
Green men cut in church stonework
The curious carving below, of vegetation growing from a man's face, is fixed to the roof at Norwich cathedral. The cathedral has 1,016 roof bosses, the carvings on the underside of heavy keystones in the roof vaults.
Read the entire article here:http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/columnists/christopherhowse/5258164/Green-men-cut-in-church-stonework.html
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