Posts Tagged ‘The Exorcist’

Showing horror movies in an abandoned church a cheap stunt

Monday, July 31st, 2017

Using an abandoned church in Northern Ireland as a film festival venue to show horror movies like The Exorcist and The Omen is a “cheap stunt” as well as “cynical and crass”, says Belfast-based priest Fr. Patrick McCafferty. The former Holy Rosary Church which will host the movies has been closed since 1980 and is Read more

The Exorcist director: Vatican let me film real exorcism

Tuesday, May 24th, 2016

The director of “The Exorcist” movie has revealed that he was allowed to film a real exorcism at the Vatican. William Friedkin told a masterclass at the Cannes film festival about the episode and its impact on him. “I was invited by the Vatican exorcist this month to shoot and video an actual exorcism which Read more

The Exorcist author tells of communication with dead son

Tuesday, May 12th, 2015

The author of “The Exorcist” has told an audience of signs he believes indicate his deceased teenaged son is alive beyond the grave. William P. Blatty is promoting his book titled “Finding Peter; The True Story of the Hand of Providence and Evidence of Life After Death”. Aleteia reported Mr Blatty told a Washington, DC Read more