Holy Water, Sacred Flame: Rituals of Hope for a Climate Changed World

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Immerse yourself in the Celtic wisdom of Saint Brigid of Kildare, a 5th-century saint whose legacy blends ancestral, earth-based, embodied spiritual practice with a Christ-centered sacred flame of solidarity and hospitality with those on the margins. We will learn about how Saint Brigid inherited the attributes associated with the pre-Christian goddess Brigid, and then became “Mary of the Celts,” keeping alive a divine-feminine devotion within the heart of Christian spirituality. We will wonder, how Brigid, through devotional practices and seasonal ritual, might accompany us with healing and inspiration in our climate changed world. Brigid was associated with holy wells in …