Khairete! Today we celebrated the Therapeia, a healing festival to Apollon and, this year, Persephone. During the Anadikia retreat this year, our divination led to this version of this modern… Continue reading Therapeia 2019
Category: festivals
Synkomidia 2019
Khairete! Today, we celebrated the Synkomidia, a harvest festival to Demeter and Gaia led by Hiereos Peregrine Ursano. As you can see by the altar, Pan was also honored as… Continue reading Synkomidia 2019
Ktesia 2019
Khairete! Today we celebrated the Ktesia for the first time, a festival to Zeus Ktesios. This is the aspect of Zeus who protects the home, protects the larder, protects us… Continue reading Ktesia 2019
Panathenaia and Diogennia 2019
We've had two festivals at Temenos Oikidios since the New Year's Retreat, the Panathenaia on July 21 and Diogennia today on August 11. The Panathenaia is a festival for Athena,… Continue reading Panathenaia and Diogennia 2019
Eiarinia 2019
Khairete! Today, we celebrated the Eiarinia, a modern combination of many Greek festivals surrounding the spring. One of the primary festivals is of the return of Persephone from the realm… Continue reading Eiarinia 2019