Demand for Catholic exorcisms is reportedly rises - though requests are outpacing priests available to perform them. The post ...

There are approximately 150 Catholic priests in the United States who practice exorcism, an ancient practice to rid people, places and objects of demonic influence. There is even a protocol for ...

In September 2021, a 3-year-old was killed during an exorcism in a small Pentecostal church in San Jose, California. The child’s throat was allegedly squeezed and her head held down during the ...

NEW YORK -- Citing a shortage of priests who can perform the rite, the nation's Roman Catholic bishops are holding a conference on how to conduct exorcisms. The two-day training, which ended Saturday ...

When envisioning an exorcism, most probably see a spinning head, an old priest and a young priest, and lots of projectile vomiting. That, of course, is how it was portrayed in the 1973 movie “The ...

The Roman Catholic Church has responded to an increase in demonic possession claims in Milan by setting up a telephone hotline. Church leaders have also doubled the number of exorcists available in ...

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