History The Ghastly Tale Of South Philly’s Cult Of The Holy Ghost A secretive cult dedicated to the worship of a Swiss woman met a horrific end in 19th century South Philly. Ryan Briggs unearths the grim ...
Preservation Fishtown Church Conversion Summons Spiritualist Past Philadelphia's only purpose-built Spiritualist church trades séances for office space at Frankford and Thompson. Michael Bixler ...
History In Kensington, A Secret “Punk Rock” Temple Of The Occult Our master of the occult John Vidumsky finds himself inside a Thelemite temple, talking magic worship and DIY construction with the occult religion's local leader Frater Lux ad Mundi, whose name means “Brother of Light ...
History A Castle Of The Occult On Rittenhouse Square During a turbulent year in Philadelphia, Madame Blavatsky laid the foundation for the occult religion of Theosophy. Hunting down the ghosts of 1875, our John Vidumsky found himself in the Theosophy lodge off Rittenhouse Square, ...
