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 ...

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 first official English-language translation of the rite of exorcism has been approved by the Catholic Bishops of the United States but will only be available to bishops or those approved by them.

After a mob tore down statues, including a figure of St. Junípero Serra statue, in a San Francisco park, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone was joined by several dozen Catholics Saturday in prayer and ...

The Vatican has opened its doors for its annual exorcism course amid increasing demand among some of the world's Catholic communities. As many as 250 priests from 50 countries have arrived in Rome to ...

In popular culture, exorcism often serves as a plot device in chilling films about demonic possession. This month, two Roman Catholic archbishops showed a different face of exorcism – performing the ...