What’s The Rift Between Modernists And Exorcists?

What is an exorcist? | Chapter 89

Father Carlos Martins on What He's Witnessed During Exorcisms

What if everyone thought you were possessed… and it ended up costing you your life? In 1976, a 23 year old German woman named Anneliese Michel died after undergoing dozens of exorcisms. It started when she was just 16 years old. She began suffering from seizures and was diagnosed with epilepsy. But soon, she claimed she was hearing voices. She said demons were appearing to her. As her condition worsened, she became convinced that evil spirits had taken control of her body. Doctors believed she w