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 ...

Colombia's chief of police said he and other officers have used exorcism and prayer to tackle crime and the country's most powerful criminals, including drug cartel leader Pablo Escobar. Sitting in ...

A Catholic archbishop on Saturday led a prayer of exorcism at a San Francisco park where protesters had torn down a statue of California mission system founder Father Junipero Serra a week earlier, ...

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 ...

Researchers for the first time are collecting data on the ministry of exorcism. Initial interviews show that many exorcists feel isolated. But a long-running course in Rome is trying to change that.

After someone broke into her house and violently attacked her husband, former House speaker Nancy Pelosi sought the services of a priest to perform an “exorcism” of the couple’s San Francisco home, ...

Is Latin more effective than vernacular languages in driving out demons? An exorcist answers this controversial question. Interviewed by ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish-language sister news agency, Father ...

A South Australian woman is terrified she will die unless she receives an exorcism — and two psychiatrists agree it is appropriate. But the Catholic Church refuses to conduct the rite. The relatively ...

Her daughter told The New York Times that Pelosi felt guilty as the assailant had been targeting her. Pelosi said it would be three or four more months before her husband is "back to normal." ...

Father Tikhon Kulbaka, a Ukrainian Catholic priest from Lviv and a native of Donetsk who became famous throughout Ukraine after being captured by separatists in 2014, announced the beginning of an ...

About 100 bishops and priests meet to learn about possession. Nov. 14, 2010— -- More than 100 Catholic bishops and priests gathered in Baltimore this weekend for a two-day conference on exorcism, ...