Tag: exorcism

The words and images of the Catholic rite of exorcism are familiar from dozens of horror films, from the most famous of them all, The Exorcist itself, through

There is a dignified order to the rites of exorcism; investigations by the church, demonstrations that there is indeed demonic possession, the approval and sanction of senior members

It’s probably safe to say that Charlie’s pregnancy wasn’t planned; out on the town doing shots with the gang, she finishes the night throwing up in an alleyway

It opens with a tortured glissando of strings and a passage from the Bible, the verses of the Passover from Exodus; outside where the sun gently illuminates the

Life is strange and inexplicable for Paul, a priest whose shaken faith offers him little comfort, his wife terminally ill, her brain tumour metastasising. Her doctor advising that

Life was not bad for Ava Dopkins; from a comfortable family, she has an uptown studio apartment, an A&R job at a small music label, and she and