In a recent note, the International Association of Exorcists (IAE) offers some important clarifications regarding the practice of exorcism, in light of various errors that have come to affect some ...
The Memorial of St. Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church At sunset, all who had people sick with ...
Fr. Vincent Lampert — a Catholic priest and the designated exorcist for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis — has witnessed people “foaming at the mouth, growling and snarling” during one of many ...
Tomorrow’s Gospel is all about exorcisms. So is yesterday’s Derby, UK, news. “Hospital managers have called in an exorcist after shaken workers complained they are being terrified by a ghost,” Tom ...
The covers of two publications related to exorcism from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops are seen in this composite photo. “Exorcisms and Related Supplications” is the first official English ...
The Gospel of Mark moves quickly. In just the first 20 verses, Jesus gets baptized and picks up some disciples. They immediately go to Capernaum, where the first thing Jesus did was go to the ...
In 1973, one movie changed the way we perceive exorcisms -- that is, the removal of demons from a person being tortured by them. The Exorcist, based on William Peter Blatty's book of the same name, ...
Most Americans would think of the award-winning 1973 supernatural horror film when they hear about an exorcist. But according to the Roman Catholic Church, exorcism is not the stuff of Hollywood—it's ...
Editor's note: As part of our commitment to foster civil conversations in Viewpoints, we're inviting faith leaders to submit edited versions of their homilies that transcend religion, with messages ...