The search for an Houngan, or traditional voodoo priest, began with a drive through Cite Soleil, the notorious slum on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince. My driver told me that Houngans do not live in ...
A Sorbonne-trained chemical engineer, Max Beauvoir followed his grandfather’s dying wish to become a voodoo priest—and was instrumental in helping Haiti avoid invasion by U.S. troops in 1994. Special ...
Outside Magazine, November 1994 The Hex Factor On Cat Island you’ll find sun, sand, and just what the houngan ordered By Randy Wayne White Before explaining how I became the confidant of practitioners ...
Temps de Lecture 6 min. Né en 1974 à Port-au-Prince, Erol Josué grandit dans une famille d’adeptes du vaudou. Son arrière-grand-mère était une mambo (« prêtresse ») : c’est elle qui l’a initié à cette ...