Statement from the Covenant regarding Witches in the Movies

Statement from the Covenant regarding Witches in the Movies

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The Fall of 2026 is bringing a new wave of interest in Witches and Witchcraft through popular entertainment, from films such as Practical Magic 2 and Disney’s forthcoming animated film Hexed to series drawing on Witchcraft themes, including American Horror Story and Coven Academy. As with all portrayals of religion and spirituality in popular entertainment, these stories blend fantasy, folklore, imagination, and elements that may resemble actual religious practices. Witches and Wiccans understand that films and television are created primarily Read More

Statement from The Covenant & EMLC on The Department of Defense Religious Affiliation Codes

Statement from The Covenant & EMLC on The Department of Defense Religious Affiliation Codes

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On June 4, 2026, the Covenant of the Goddess released a statement regarding the elimination of approximately 200 recognized religious affiliation codes to service members, resulting in the removal of Pagan, Wiccan, Druid, Heathen, Asatru, and many other minority religious designations. EMLC supports the recent statement by The Covenant and supports our Pagan military personnel, veterans, chaplains, and their families. Read More

The Grove hosts 11th Annual Hurricane Protection Ritual

The Grove hosts 11th Annual Hurricane Protection Ritual

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Recently, The Grove SFL held the 11th annual Hurricane Protection Ritual. A key part of this ceremony is the sacred shopping cart, where participants drop off a non-perishable food item as they enter the circle. Today, forty pounds of food—including canned goods, pantry staples, and coffee—were donated to the Tamarac food bank. The Grove is committed to paying it forward, and as our prosperity spell says, “The gift we have bestowed will come back to us tenfold, or even better.” Read More