Protestants say the voodoo spirit does not embody good virtues, while Catholicism, which has been the official religion of Haiti since 1860, has over the years evolved to tolerate some cultural ...

Voodoo was brought to Haiti by African slaves and is a mainstay of the country's culture. It was banned during French colonial rule and only recognized as an official religion by the Haitian ...

The Representations of Voodoo in Popular Culture and Fiction (FRAN 325) is coming to the University of Victoria this 2025 ...

Voodoo was brought to Haiti by African slaves and is a mainstay of the country’s culture. It was banned during French colonial rule and only recognized as an official religion by the Haitian ...

Voodoo, or Vodou as it's known in Haiti, is one of the country's official ... including animals and plants – have spirits, and use rituals, prayers and dances to connect with them.

Voodoo, introduced to Haiti by enslaved Africans ... it received official recognition as a religion by Haiti's government in 2003. Haiti's longstanding instability intensified in February when ...

At least 5,601 people were killed in gang violence in Haiti last year, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on Tuesday, ...