Church of satan current news
The Church of Satan is a religious organization that was founded in 1966 by Anton LaVey. The church is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and has a global following. Here are some current news articles and updates about the Church of Satan:
Recent News Articles:
- "The Church of Satan is still going strong, and its followers are more devoted than ever" - The Guardian (2020)
This article discusses the Church of Satan's continued popularity and growth, despite the passing of its founder Anton LaVey in 1997.
- "Satanists celebrate 50th anniversary of the Church of Satan" - The San Francisco Chronicle (2016)
This article marks the 50th anniversary of the Church of Satan's founding and features an interview with the church's current High Priest, Peter Gil.
- "The Church of Satan is not just for Satanists" - The Daily Beast (2019)
This article explores the Church of Satan's inclusive approach to spirituality and its appeal to people from diverse backgrounds.
Current Events:
- The Church of Satan has been involved in several high-profile events and controversies in recent years, including:
- A 2019 lawsuit against the city of San Francisco over a proposed ordinance that would have restricted the church's ability to hold public events.
- A 2018 controversy over a satanic display at the Texas State Capitol, which was organized by the church.
- A 2017 event at the Church of Satan's headquarters in San Francisco, which featured a ritual to mark the 50th anniversary of the church's founding.
Notable Members:
- Marilyn Manson - The musician and actor has been a longtime member of the Church of Satan and has often incorporated satanic themes into his work.
- Nicolas Cage - The actor has been a member of the Church of Satan and has spoken publicly about his interest in the organization.
- Lady Gaga - The singer has been known to incorporate satanic imagery and themes into her music and performances, and has been rumored to be a member of the Church of Satan.
Upcoming Events:
- The Church of Satan is hosting a series of events and rituals in 2023, including a "Satanic Summer Solstice" celebration and a "Black Mass" ritual.
- The church is also planning a series of online events and webinars, including a discussion on the topic of "Satanism and Social Justice."
Please note that the Church of Satan is a private organization and not all of its activities and events are publicly disclosed.