Samhain 2005

0: The Sacred Grove is arranged as described. The celebrants hallow the Grove; the Fire is lit, the Well is filled, the Tree is blessed. Purpose Today is a day to

Autumn Equinox 2005

0: The Sacred Grove is arranged as described. The celebrants hallow the Grove; the Fire is lit, the Well is filled, the Tree is blessed. Purpose [A purpose is inserted here,

Summerset 2005

0: The Sacred Grove is arranged as described. The celebrants hallow the Grove; the Fire is lit, the Well is filled, the Tree is blessed. Purpose Today we come together in

Lughnasadh 2005

0: The Sacred Grove is arranged as described. The celebrants hallow the Grove; the Fire is lit, the Well is filled, the Tree is blessed. Purpose Today is the celebration of

Summer Solstice 2005

First be warned that this is not a normal ADF rite…. this rite is performed to grow outside of the normal parameters, to help show that religion should be a

Beltane 2005

0: The Sacred Grove is arranged as described. The celebrants hallow the Grove; the Fire is lit, the Well is filled, the Tree is blessed. Purpose Today is Beltaine, the Hinge

Spring Equinox 2005

Eostre Rite, 2005 (stolen liberally from The Troth’s Our Troth,Grove of the Mystic Ash, Red Maple Grove, Stone Creed Grove, and www.nycpagan.com) I. Statement of Purpose: (Leesa) We gather to

Imbolc 2005 Liturgy

0: The Sacred Grove is arranged as described. The celebrants hallow the Grove; the Fire is lit, the Well is filled, the Tree is blessed. Purpose Today is a day to

Winter Solstice 2004 – Saturnalia

BRIEFING Brief Outline: Earth Mother Prayer Procession & Purification Grounding/Centering Precedent/Purpose Ritual re-creation of cosmos: Evocation of gatekeeper Establishing the sacred center w/3 gates Opening the Gates Beneficial influences: Apollo

Samhain 2004

0: The Sacred Grove is arranged as described. The celebrants hallow the Grove; the Fire is lit, the Well is filled, the Tree is blessed. Purpose Today is a day to

Autumn Equinox 2004

0: The Sacred Grove is arranged as described. The celebrants hallow the Grove; the Fire is lit, the Well is filled, the Tree is blessed. Purpose Today is the beginning of

Lughnasadh 2004 Omen

Lughnassadh 2004 – This rite was held at Mark’s house in Mount Vernon. There were 10 people in attendance. Mark has an excellent space, a natural grove with an oak tree

Lughnasadh 2004

0: The Sacred Grove is arranged as described. The celebrants hallow the Grove; the Fire is lit, the Well is filled, the Tree is blessed. Purpose Today is the celebration of

Buffet 2004

0: The Sacred Beach is in the Dining Hall at Camp Clifton. The celebrants hallow the Beach; the Fire is lit, the Well is filled with ocean water, the Palm Tree

Summer Solstice 2004 Omen

Soulstice 2004 – This rite was held at Blendon Woods Metropark. This rite was done in celebration of summer through songs, and we re-named the Solstice rite our “Soulstice” rite. Some

Inception Statement

Au Equinox, 2002 We have come together today for the inception of Three Cranes Protogrove, ADF, and to join together in worshiping and praising the Shining Ones. A Protogrove needs

Beltane 2004 Omen

Spring Equinox 2004 – This rite was held at Highbanks Metropark. We did something different for the omen this time: rather than taking one omen for the entire working, we took

Beltane 2004

0: The Sacred Grove is arranged as described. The celebrants hallow the Grove; the Fire is lit, the Well is filled, the Tree is blessed. Purpose Today is Beltaine, the Hinge

Spring Equinox 2004 Omen

Spring Equinox 2004 – This rite was held at Highbanks Metropark. We did something different for the omen this time: rather than taking one omen for the entire working, we took