Halloween a Time of Worship and Remembrance for Pagans

October 30, 2004

Source: Springfield News Center

http://entertainment.news-leader.com/life/today/1030-Closertoth-214514.html

On October 30, 2004 Springfield News Center reported, "for pagans, [Halloween] is a holy time when communication between the living and dead is possible. Pat Allgeier, high priestess of the Greenleaf Coven in Springfield, says it's a time of reverence, but it is also good fun... Halloween is one of the most popular holidays in the United States, when children don costumes and gather treats from friends and neighbors. For pagans, it is a holy time when communication between the living and dead is possible. Pat Allgeier, high priestess of the Greenleaf Coven in Springfield, says it's a time of reverence, but it is also good fun."