Exorcist Diary #254: Demons of Pornography — By: St. Michael Center for Spiritual Renewal

[“The Penitent Magdalene,” Georges de la Tour, 1625] Regularly someone contacts us and asks for help with evil spirits related to internet pornography. They typically report using pornography since childhood and have been compulsive users for decades. When asked what they are doing to overcome this destructive behavior, they report going to confession regularly and…

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Trump runs pro-life ads in Iowa following criticism over abortion comments — By: Catholic News Agency

Former President Donald J. Trump makes remarks at the 2023 CPAC on March 4, 2023. / Credit: Julia Nikhinson/Consolidated News Photos/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 17, 2023 / 15:40 pm (CNA). Just a few months ahead of the Republican Iowa caucuses — and following criticism of his controversial comments on abortion — former President Donald…

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Exorcist Diary #256: Tormented by Evil Thoughts — By: St. Michael Center for Spiritual Renewal

[Two Demons (detail), illuminations in Ingeborg Psalter, after 1205] Many people are ashamed for having dark inner thoughts. During the course of the day, some might have an impulse to blaspheme God, shout obscenities, rage in anger, harm another person or self, and the like. We are too embarrassed to reveal such hidden evil thoughts…

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