When politics resembles possession, the Vatican should offer group rates for exorcising elected officials ...

The Catholic Church, in response, tightened its guidelines for approving exorcisms, requiring thorough medical and psychological evaluations before proceeding. Modern psychiatry emphasizes the ...

Iman Hijaze was raised in a culturally Shiite Muslim household and considered herself an atheist until she picked up a rosary ...

Alexander Valdez of Fort Worth is charged with murdering his mother, claiming it was an exorcism. He sent a photo of her body ...

A bizarre chapter in St. Louis history came to a close on this date 76 years ago, when a teenage boy believed to be possessed ...

In the northern hemisphere spring of 2025, aspiring exorcists from around the world will again descend on a campus in Rome, ...

Discover the chilling true story behind “The Ritual” (2025), a horror film based on the church-sanctioned exorcism of Emma Schmidt—starring Al Pacino, Dan Stevens, and Ashley Greene.

As the Catholic Church prepares to elect a new leader, we showcase the movies and series that take us inside the Vatican.

FOR 40/29’S? KA’TANI GOUCH JOINS US NOW WITH MORE FROM AN EXPERT ON THE CATHOLIC CHURCH ABOUT WHO COULD BE THE NEXT LEADER IN KA’TANI GOUCH. HOW LONG BEFORE THE PROCESS OF CHOOSING A NEW ...

An actual mid-century 1900s possession case served as inspiration for the classic movie’s head-spinning fictional terrors.

What the Catechism of the Catholic Church says on "Purgatory:" 1031. "The Church gives the name Purgatory to this final purification of the elect, which is entirely different from the punishment ...

This is not merely a biographical detail. His papacy was transformative in shaping a Catholic Church that was not focused solely on Europe. He shifted its attention from the old continent to the ...