Founded in 2021, Chile’s Temple of Satan has 100 members, and more than 400 people applied to join in the past few weeks, said Haborym. The interest spiked at the end of July, ...

Azazel, The Temple of Satan: Satanists and Luciferians of Chile founder, takes part in a Celtic pagan celebration, in Santiago, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. Credit: AP/Esteban Felix ...

Haborym, spokesman for The Temple of Satan: Satanists and Luciferians of Chile, poses for a photo after taking part in a Celtic pagan celebration, in Santiago, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.

Five years after the Satanic Temple of the United States made headlines — and unleashed a wave of panic — when it was designated a church, a similar organization in Chile, ...

The members of the Temple of Satan are about to start a ritual. It’s Friday night in Downtown Santiago, the capital of Chile, and a group of 15 people gather around a table.

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — It’s Friday night in Downtown Santiago, the capital of Chile, and a group of 15 people gather around a table, sharing a bottle of wine as the smell of tobacco and ...

Siuling, center, a member of The Temple of Satan: Satanists and Luciferians of Chile, takes part in a Celtic pagan celebration, in Santiago, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.