article_snippet: Hilmar Örn Hilmars­son, high chieftain of the Ásatrú pagan society, carried out what Hilmar Örn Hilmars­son, high chieftain of the Ásatrú pagan society called a sanctification ritual at the rock in 2009 - an event which was even supported by a former president.
article_snippet: Hilmar Örn Hilmars­son, high chieftain of the Ásatrú pagan society said: ‘Tales and legends have spoken of this unusual rock, formed in the shape of a church, which stood in the middle of a well-travelled path for centuries and served to guide people.
article_snippet: Ragnhildur Jonsdottir, a self-proclaimed 'seer', believes she can communicate with the creatures through telepathy, and said the loss of the rock would have been ‘terrible’ for elves and humans.
article_snippet: ‘The elves told me that Ófeigskirkja had been used as a beacon guiding people through the lava, and the rock was right there, in the pathway of the new road.
article_snippet: I wrote to the Mayor of Garðabær on be­half of The elves.
article_snippet: Ófeigskirkja will now be moved to a place near other elven abodes in harmony with the wishes of The elves.
article_snippet: (The elves) all live in the rocks, so you have to.