Witchcraft is booming online. ... Halloween, you can honour a loved one by placing their photograph on your mantlepiece with some flowers, and lighting a candle to create a little altar.

No longer considered wicked, witches are hip. Wicca is among the largest pagan groups and its followers often practice witchcraft. The modern Wicca movement was established in the 1950s as a ...

On a moonlit night in October, Carol Sobczak set up candles, cake, and other supplies on an altar at her Long Island home for a Wiccan ritual. Her students – three women in their late 20s and ...

(Wicca for Teens, for which I owed the library $12.56 cents in overdue fees.) “Lyz, ... I had to give up my altar. Candles were banned regardless of their healing powers.