It’s said that, if you ask him a serious question, apparently you’ll get a serious and reliable answer.Another of Samedi’s great powers is as the protector of children. – and likes nothing better than a plate of salt herring, hot peppers, roasted corn, and roasted bananas. As keeper of the cemetery, he has close contact with the dead. LEARN HOW TO SUMMON BARON SAMEDI AND MAMAN BRIGITTEVoodoo has a reputation for being a slightly sinister form of religion, but there’s much more to it than just sticking pins in dolls. Baron Samedi is the keeper of the spirit world and ruler of the dead, so anyone wishing to connect to someone who's passed on must go through him. Brigitte is also a mean dancer, and apparently no-one performs the voodoo dance banda better – or sexier! "Bones rest atop a crypt in the national cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. He has either a skull face or face makeup of a skull. In any of these configurations, Baron, Maman Brigitte, and the Guédé rule death, the cemetery and the grave. Here, a Vodouist stands by Baron Samedi's cross in the national cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Meet two of it’s most important characters – the red-hot Maman Brigitte and her outrageous spouse Baron SamediIn Caribbean spirituality, the most famous couple of the spirits of Vodou – aka Voudoun or Voodoo – are Maman Brigitte and her hubby Baron Samedi. Guardians of the dead and leading lights of the afterlife, this pair certainly know how to put the fun in funeral!Brigitte’s a feisty, foxy lady, usually pictured as pale-skinned with flaming red hair, sometimes wearing a heavy veil, sometimes wearing a top hat decorated with black feathers. Aug 1, 2013 - Baron Samedi rosary or prayer chaplet.