It is comforting to know that some still honor their ancient traditions, as we can see from the following linked story out of England. Since this is an important movement of spiritually-motivated people we are confident that Cardinal Koch will soon be composing a Joint Declaration between the Church of Rome and the Church of Stonehenge. It would be consistent with the oft-stated goals of the Vatican to have encounter and dialogue,
Who can be against that?
https://www.rt.com/uk/326806-stonehenge-winter-solstice-celebrate/
Cardinal Koch, we await your conciliatory prose. And think of how natty you would look in a deer antler chapeau.
[For a more honest and more entertaining look at the mysteries of Stonehenge we could do no better than to recommend a superior horror film from 1957, The Night of the Demon, (which was released in the US in a cut version and re-titled Curse of the Demon...see the original British version only) which was brilliantly written by Charles Bennett based on a short story by M.R. James, and a film that contains a superb performance by Niall MacGinnins as the evil Carswell.]
A sample of this film's mastery of atmosphere:
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So sad and eloquent of hopelessness. A sinless, Virgin Mother giving birth to a Divine Babe is rejected in favor of this childish futility.
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