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Doreen Valiente -1922-1999
WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL DOREEN VALIENTE WEBSITE
This site is dedicated to the memory of Doreen Valiente, the Mother of Modern Witchcraft.
Today Wicca is the fastest growing religion in the Western world and this is
largely due to the prolific writing, in-depth research and personal integrity of Doreen,
who gave and is still giving so much to the [...]
The Wiccan Rede
Bide within the Law you must, in perfect love and perfect trust.
Live you must and let to live, fairly take and fairly give.
For tread the circle thrice about to keep unwelcome spirits out.
To bind the spell well every time, let the spell be said in rhyme.
Light of eye and soft of touch, speak you little, [...]
The Witches’ Creed
Hear Now the words of the witches,
The secrets we hid in the night,
When dark was our destiny’s pathway,
That now we bring forth into light.
Mysterious water and fire,
The earth and the wide-ranging air,
By hidden quintessence we know them,
And will and keep silent and dare.
The birth and rebirth of all nature,
The passing of winter and spring,
We share [...]

Mar 212009

Doreen Edith Dominy, daughter of Harry and Edith, was born in Mitcham, South London on 4th January 1922. Very little is known about this early part of her life but her birth certificate can be viewed here.
In a letter dated from 1982 to Janet and Stewart Farrar, Doreen gives us a glimpse into her parents [...]

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