Prayer for protection from evil spirits has a long history. In the Orthodox tradition, prayers aimed at getting rid of evil have been known since early times. They have become part of rituals ...

It’s not a job you will find advertised in the classifieds: assistant to an exorcist. Alongside being a wife and mother, Kathleen Beckman works in the Church’s ministry of exorcism and deliverance.

According to tradition and angelology studies, there are three angels considered the most powerful in the celestial hierarchy ...

You are like a wing that shelters my children, strong with protection, soft with grace. You are like a shield that encircles them each day. They run free and you are with them as they adventure. You ...

For both spiritual and religious individuals, there may come a time when perceived evil will try to make its way into your life. And though spiritual warfare is not a new concept, as it's commonly ...

Judith MacNutt, founder of Christian Healing Ministries, an organization dedicated to healing prayer, is on a mission to help people find hope — and spiritual recovery. MacNutt, co-author of ...

“Ghost” is defined as the spirit of a dead person imagined as visiting the living; while “demons” are considered malevolent supernatural entities; and “evil spirits” are seen as envoys of chaos. Many ...

Exorcist Msgr. Stephen Rossetti has a heavy caseload of people suffering from demonic possession or harassment. He has been the chief exorcist of the Archdiocese of Washington for more than 13 years.

Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco performed an exorcism on Oct. 17 at San Rafael Mission, in Marin County, Calif., where protesters had defaced and toppled a statue of St. Junipero ...