Exorcisms are on the rise. Here’s what happens during one
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Matthew Arnold2021-12-22T12:00:00
The Vatican has announced a rise in people seeking exorcism during the pandemic. But what exactly does the ministry of deliverance entail? Is it biblical? And why is it on the increase?
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