High Priestess & Chief Mother of our Church Mama Sunfiyahh
Mama Sunfiyahh is a spiritual midwife, life coach, and master herbalist, born into a lineage of multi-generational ministers, healers, and teachers. As the Big Mama of her family, she embodies the nurturing, guiding force that has been passed down through the generations. She offers wisdom, strength, and a deep well of love and compassion to those who seek her counsel. With a profound connection to the natural world, Mama Sunfiyahh combines ancient herbal traditions with energy healing and intuitive life coaching. Her work is a holistic approach to healing, addressing the mind, body, and spirit. Whether guiding her clients through personal transformation, offering herbal remedies, she empowers others to reclaim their authentic selves and live balanced, fulfilling lives.
High Priest & Father of our Church Philip Ryan Deal
Philip Ryan Deal is a clinically certified aromatherapist, herbalist, and Yoga instructor living in Western Massachusetts. He has written books on Puerto Rican Vodou, Medicinal and Magical Herbalism, Orisha divination, and Chaotic Witchcraft. He was fully initiated into IFA and crowned Oshun in Osogbo, Nigeria by the Iyadudu Temple and Compound. He was scratched in Palo Mayombe by Tata Peter Lugo of Miami, Florida. His Manbo in Haitian Vodou is Lalune Bwiye Bon Manbo and is a member of her order Lod Mayifado Sakre. He offers spiritual services to the diaspora offering divination, birth chart interpretation, and initiation. He is the co-founder of the Progressive Charismatic Spiritualist Church of All Saints in Christ. Check out his books available on Amazon.
High Priestess Erica
A life-long eclectic neo-pagan who began with a devotion to the goddess Sekhmet, and became a priestess for Her through the Order of the Golden Gryphon, an order that ordains solitary practitioners. She has been a member of the Universal Temple of Spirits for several years. A professional storyteller, musician, and student of folklore and mythology, Erica has worked as a religious education director in Unitarian Universalist congregations for 14 years, and currently serves as the Lifespan Religious Education Director for the Unitarian Universalist church of Pittsburgh. In the past five years, she has been exploring her Afro-Diasporic spiritual heritage, becoming an espiritista and working toward initiation in Sanse, or Puerto Rican Vodou.
Bruja Sancista Malia
Malia is a Sancista living in Central North Carolina. She was initiated into the mysteries of Sansé by Omilana. Sansé is a spiritualist tradition hailing from Puerto Rico, which blends 21 Divisions with European Spiritism. She is also a level 1 practitioner of Usui Reiki. She has plans to one day become a Reiki Master. She is very proud to have deep ancestral connections to the Appalachian mountains region of North Carolina, and she is working to further her knowledge in Appalachian Folk Magic practices. She is honored to be a Priestess at the Church of All Saints and is eager to serve the community.