Lilith Aquino

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Lilith Aquino Born Patricia Sinclair
Nationality American Known for Lilith Grotto

Lilith Aquino (formally Patricia Sinclair), is a famous Setian, and a former member of the Church of Satan.

Aquino was raised in a Roman Catholic environment in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

She moved to New York and began a minor career as a model and became the proprietor of "The Magician" an occult bookstore. Aquino joined the famous Church of Satan during the early 1970s and quickly became a High Profile member of the organization. She founded the Lilith Grotto in New York City, the most numerically successful Grotto of the Church of Satan and appeared on numerous television and radio programs, even being interviewed by Time magazine.

During the 1975 division in the Church of Satan, Lilith (by this point a Priestess in the Church) departed from that organization and became a founding member of The Temple of Set along with her to future Michael Aquino.

She remains active in the Temple and is the co-Grand Master of The Order of the Vampyre an order within The Temple of Set.

She is a long time supporter of Animal Rights and has done much to encourage such work by others[citation needed].

She is Recognized within the Temple of Set as a Fifth Degree "Maga" having Uttered the Aeonic Word "Arkte" in 2000. "Arkte" is a word found in the Hermetic Papyrus referring to a bear goddess related to the Polar Stars. The Word is seen to enhance Initiation through the exaltation of the Life-Force. This has manifest through experiments in Shamanic Practice, Dance, Animal Rescue and Animal Rights Activism.