![]() ![]() Before the Sacred Fire is lit, we add ashes and charred wood from the previous year’s Community Sacred Fire. As was done by Celtic, Germanic, Scandinavian, Baltic, Roman, Greek, and other old European Pagan peoples, we use Oak wood as a fuel for our Sacred Fire. Called the Sacred Fire, it represents the Spirit of the PSG Community and its celebration of the Sun at Summer Solstice time. Some of these traditions are forms of ancient Pagan practices, while others are more recent in origin.Ī Community Summer Solstice Fire has been part of each PSG since it began in 1980. ![]() They are sources of illumination and inspiration that are an integral part of celebrating Summer Solstice and creating Community.Ī variety of traditions involving sacred work with Fire have developed over the years at PSG. ![]() The Fires of PSG symbolize Sun, Summer, Community, Culture, and Celebration. The Pagan Spirit Gathering, also known as PSG, is one of America’s oldest and largest celebrations of Summer Solstice and Nature Spirituality. Sacred Fires and Sacred Flames have been an integral part of the Pagan Spirit Gathering since it began in 1980. Originally published in Winter 2009 pp.22-24 ![]()
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