A North Country folklorist says the day is an example of the ways we connect with each other about our beliefs, traditions, faith and rituals.

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Catholics can slip into superstition without realizing it. Exorcists warn against getting involved in the occult and superstitions since they open the door to powers not of God. In the spirit world, ...

With three Friday the 13ths in 2026, here’s a look at the myths, religious roots and legends that shaped the superstition.

In cultures that use this practice, people knock on wood to ward off bad luck, and welcome in wealth or fortune. In modern times, it's believed that if you knock on wood when making a statement about ...

Do you suffer from friggatriskaidekaphobia? That is, a morbid, irrational fear of Friday the 13th? If so, you're not the only one - apparently, President Franklin D. Roosevelt also suffered from it, ...

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