Yule, or Jól in Norse, was an ancient festival celebrating the winter solstice and marking the return of the longer days after the shortest day of the year. Observed in late December, it was one of ...

On Saturday, members of the pagan community gathered in front of a bonfire in a wooded area in Shreveport to celebrate the winter holidays of the Winter Solstice and Yule. About a dozen members of the ...

Beneath your Christmas trees, egg nog, and fat jolly guys in red suits lie the roots of one of the year’s more important Pagan festivals. Winter Solstice, The Long Night, or Yule (from the Norse Jul, ...

For Pagans this is a very joyous time, full of light and the celebration of the rebirth of the Sun God. We have our festival and rituals on the Solstice, which shifts from year to year, from the 20th ...

Children giggle while bouncing on the knees of their parents; crockpots steam with the scent of homemade food. There’s an ugly sweater contest and a table overflowing with presents. It seems like a ...

Yule logs are a delicious way to celebrate Christmas, whether you bake your own or simply decorate one of these sweet chocolate cakes. While the Yule log may appear to be a Christmas tradition in its ...

On a chilly December night in Sandy Spring, Md., dozens of people crammed into the Woodlawn Manor for a Victorian-era Yuletide dance lesson, the wood floors creaking under the uncertain steps of ...

There’s no Sunday school, and meetings are regularly held at Denny’s restaurants, but for members — and the federal government — Sacred Spiral is very much a church, albeit a Pagan church. High ...