Religions followed by Northwards people

Paganism

Paganism religion
Pagans honour the strength of the sun and the power that creates life.

Paganism describes a group of contemporary, diverse religions based on a reverence for nature.

Pagans are deeply aware of the natural world and see the power of the divine in the ongoing cycle of life and death.

Most Pagans are eco-friendly, seeking to live in a way that minimises harm to the natural environment. Pagans believe in the vitality and spirituality of the natural world.

Druids, Heathens, Odinists, Sacred Ecologists, Shamans and Wiccans all make up different sections of the Pagan community.

Festivals
  • Spring Equinox Celebrates the renewed life of the Earth.
  • Summer Solstice Honours the strength of the sun and the power that creates life.
  • Autumn Equinox A time to reflect on the past season.
  • Samhain Honours departed spirits and is a time to reflect on changes in their lives. Also the Celtic New Year.
  • Winter Solstice (Yule) One of the oldest winter celebrations in the world.

Find out more about different religions celebrated by Northwards people.

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