KOTAGIRI, India (AP) Sacred forests and groves are primeval woodlands that different faith communities around the world have safeguarded for centuries as abodes of the spiritual or the divine. Thousands of sacred forests have survived. They’re the church forests in Ethiopia’s highlands, hillside groves considered holy by Catholics in Italy, woodlands revered by Shinto […]
Sacred forests may be large woodlands, smaller groves or even grasslands that are revered by different faith traditions. Most forests have a deity or several deities associated with them. Rituals or …
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