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First Things Podcast

What Is An Exorcism?

First Things Podcast

First Things

Religion & Spirituality

4.6699 Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, Msgr. Stephen Rossetti joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, "Diary of an American Exorcist: Demons, Possession and the Modern-Day Battle Against Ancient Evil."

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0:00.0

Hello there. This is Mark Bauerline with another conversation. Before we get to it, a word about one of our sponsors.

0:18.4

Located in the foothills of Wyoming's spectacular wind river range, Wyoming Catholic College,

0:23.9

an accredited four-year Great Books Institution, is built on the ancient Western tradition

0:28.3

of the liberal arts and the freedom of the American West.

0:31.4

The college offers its students an immersion in the primary sources of the classical tradition,

0:35.9

the grandeur of the mountain wilderness,

0:41.8

and the spiritual heritage of the Catholic Church. Students experience the illumination of imagination and intellect through the great books and traditional disciplines, literature

0:45.2

and philosophy, mathematics and theology, science and Latin, and an outdoor program second

0:50.8

to none. The college celebrated an in-person graduation with its seniors last year

0:56.1

and welcomed its largest freshman class ever this year. Learn more about the college's unique

1:01.2

space in the world of American higher education at Wyoming Catholic.edu. We have with us,

1:08.4

Monsignor Stephen J. Rosetti. He is president of the St. Michael's Center for Spiritual Renewal, and he's also research associate professor at Catholic University. He's a licensed psychologist, too, author of many books, and his latest effort, which is our topic today, is Diary of an American Exorcist, Demons, Possession, and the Modern Day Battle Against

1:30.7

Ancient Evil. Welcome, Monseigneur. Great, Mark. It's good to be with you. Let me ask just a

1:38.1

practical question about your center. What does the St. Michael Center do? Okay. We do exorcisms for people within the Archdiocese of Washington.

1:51.0

We also do a lot of education and training of exorcists

1:56.0

and deliverance training for priests around the country and around the world.

2:00.0

We also help, through our education efforts.

2:04.9

We have podcasts.

2:06.2

We have live streams.

2:09.1

And also we have an app, for example, called Catholic Exorcism.

2:12.2

So if you download the app called Catholic Exorcism,

2:16.1

there's a lot of wonderful deliverance prayers there

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