M. Macha Nightmare
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M. Macha NightMare a priestess and witch, is an author, teacher and ritualist, with a penchant for collaboration. An initiate, and among the founders of, Reclaiming Tradition Witchcraft, as well as Faery/Feri Tradition, Macha holds Elder credentials through The Covenant of the Goddess
(CoG), the oldest and largest non denominational organization of Witches in the USA. A member since 1981, she is a former National First Officer and currently serves as a national interfaith representative.
NightMare represented Pagans on the Biodiversity Project Spirituality Working Group. She is a member of the American Academy of Religion (AAR), Nature Religions Scholars Network, Marin Interfaith Council, United Religions Initiative (URI), Interfaith Center of the Presidio (ICP), as well as serving on the Advisory Councils of the Sacred Dying Foundation and PEARL (Pagan Elders Assistance and Resource League). In addition, she serves on the Board of Directors of Cherry Hill Seminary
.http://www.machanightmare.com. Her writing has appeared in many periodicals, and she has frequently spoken on behalf of the Craft in electronic and print media, and at colleges and universities. She teaches at Cherry Hill Seminary
, an online Pagan seminary
based in Columbia, South Carolina
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Covenant of the Goddess
The Covenant of the Goddess is a cross-traditional Wiccan group of solitary Wiccan practitioners and over one hundred affiliated covens . It was founded in 1975 in order to increase co-operation among Witches and to secure for Witches and covens the legal protection enjoyed by members of other...
(CoG), the oldest and largest non denominational organization of Witches in the USA. A member since 1981, she is a former National First Officer and currently serves as a national interfaith representative.
NightMare represented Pagans on the Biodiversity Project Spirituality Working Group. She is a member of the American Academy of Religion (AAR), Nature Religions Scholars Network, Marin Interfaith Council, United Religions Initiative (URI), Interfaith Center of the Presidio (ICP), as well as serving on the Advisory Councils of the Sacred Dying Foundation and PEARL (Pagan Elders Assistance and Resource League). In addition, she serves on the Board of Directors of Cherry Hill Seminary
Cherry Hill Seminary
Cherry Hill Seminary, located in South Carolina, is an educational institution for Pagan teachers, ministers and clergy. Cherry Hill has more than twenty full-time or part-time faculty. Some, such as M. Macha Nightmare, are well-known in the pagan community; most are published authors/scholars in...
.http://www.machanightmare.com. Her writing has appeared in many periodicals, and she has frequently spoken on behalf of the Craft in electronic and print media, and at colleges and universities. She teaches at Cherry Hill Seminary
Cherry Hill Seminary
Cherry Hill Seminary, located in South Carolina, is an educational institution for Pagan teachers, ministers and clergy. Cherry Hill has more than twenty full-time or part-time faculty. Some, such as M. Macha Nightmare, are well-known in the pagan community; most are published authors/scholars in...
, an online Pagan seminary
Seminary
A seminary, theological college, or divinity school is an institution of secondary or post-secondary education for educating students in theology, generally to prepare them for ordination as clergy or for other ministry...
based in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia is the state capital and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The population was 129,272 according to the 2010 census. Columbia is the county seat of Richland County, but a portion of the city extends into neighboring Lexington County. The city is the center of a metropolitan...
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