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Chad Alec Ripperger (born October 11, 1964) is an American Catholic priest and exorcist. He is the founder of the traditional Catholic Society of the Most Sorrowful Mother (the Doloran Fathers) [ 1 ] in the Archdiocese of Denver , Colorado , United States.
An exorcist is a person who is believed to be able to cast out the devil or other demons. This list consists of notable people who have been known or been publicly recognized as performing exorcism This list consists of notable people who have been known or been publicly recognized as performing exorcism
1928 — Emma Schmidt (pseudonym Anna Ecklund) underwent a 14-day exorcism in Earling, Iowa, performed by a Catholic priest. This is the most well-documented case of alleged demonic possession in history and a minor inspiration for The Exorcist. The priest who led this exorcism was Fr. Theophilus Riesinger.
Amorth was born in Modena Italy in 1925, and became an ordained Catholic priest in 1951, per Collider. More than three decades later, Amorth became a chief exorcist for the Diocese of Rome ...
Vincent Lampert (born 1963) is an American Catholic priest and the designated exorcist of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis. Father Lampert was appointed to become an exorcist by Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlien. [1] He is one of the few exorcists known to use social media like Twitter (@FrVinceLampert) on a regular basis. [2]
[1] by six priests including the world-famous exorcist of Rome, Father Gabriele Amorth and Father Jeremy Davies. [2] Its statutes were approved by the Catholic Church on June 13, 2014. [3] The AIE provides training and support to exorcists, and also helps to raise awareness of the issue of demonic possession. It has around 900 members from 58 ...
Fr. George Elder, [173] Educator and an editor of "Catholic Advocate" of Louisville, Kentucky. Msgr. John Tracy Ellis, [174] [175] Academic who criticized the standards of 1950s Catholic education and was a past president of the American Catholic Historical Association. Msgr. Joseph Clifford Fenton, [176] Theologian.
He was then the only exorcist in the Philippines. He would read a publication by Vatican chief exorcist Gabriele Amorth which led him to start attending courses on exorcism in Rome since 2008. [3] He would also become the chief exorcist of the Archdiocese of Manila Office of Exorcism (AMOE). AMOE is part of the Lay Formation Center of the San ...