exorcisms
Russell Crowe stars as Vatican’s ‘James Bond of exorcists’
By Deepa Bharath — April 17, 2023
In three decades, the Rev. Gabriele Amorth, a Pauline priest, claimed to have conducted over 60,000 exorcisms.
The Catholic Church’s views on exorcism have changed – a religious studies scholar explains why
By Joseph P. Laycock — May 25, 2022
(The Conversation) — In the 1960s, the Catholic Church sought to downplay demonic possession, but its views since then have changed.
Faith, not spinning heads, takes center stage in ‘Exorcist’ play
By Angela Aleiss — July 3, 2012
LOS ANGELES (RNS) Mention the word “exorcism” to most people, and you get descriptions of levitating bodies, spinning heads, oozing green bile and hissing serpentine tongues. But don’t expect to see these eye-popping visual effects in this summer’s stage version of “The Exorcist” at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles. By Angela Aleiss.
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