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St. John’s Eve

Time
Thursday, June 23 · 7:00pm – 10:00pm

Location
Magnolia Bridge over Bayou St John, New Orleans, LA.

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Thursday, June 23rd, 7 pm: Sallie Ann Glassman and La Source Ancienne Ounfo celebrate St. John’s Eve with their annual ceremony on the footbridge over Bayou St. John (near Cabrini High School).
Headwashing Ceremony (form of Vodou baptism) dedicated to
Marie Laveau
Wear all white and bring a white scarf or rag for your head (It will get dirty.) 

Bring an offering for Marie Laveau. She likes flowers, blue and white candles, Creole foods, hair ribbons and hair dressing supplies (She was a hairdresser.), Vodou-esque items (Voodoo dolls, potions, gris-gris bags, etc.), or images of Marie Laveau.

 

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