Candle spells in Rheinhessen: Tradition and grief on the All Saints' Day

Candle spells in Rheinhessen: Tradition and grief on the All Saints' Day

Rheinhessen, Deutschland - Rheinhessen! A holiday full of traditions and emotions! Today everything revolves around the famous candles, which have been an integral part of Mainz culture since the 14th century. These cone -shaped works of art made from colorful wax cords are not only a feast for the eyes, but also a symbol of light and hope. Did you get one of these unique candles? The question that many ask: What does All Saints Day personally mean for you?

grief and compassion

In the middle of the festive mood, the topic of death and grief dealt with us this week. The shattering pictures from Spain have touched us all and let us pause. The events there show us the fragility of life and the importance of community in difficult times. It is a week that is shaped by deep feelings, and we are all invited to think about what is really important to us.

Welcome to the "Exclusive newsletter from the editor-in-chief"! Here you can find out everything Rheinhessen moves and we invite you to be part of this special community that appreciates traditions and at the same time recognizes the challenges of life. Stay tuned for more exciting insights and stories from our region!