devil buster dead
Vatican exorcist of 26 years dies aged 91 after suffering breathing problems
His work, The Last Exorcist — My Fight Against Satan, was published in 2013
THE Vatican’s former exorcist Gabriele Amorth has died aged 91.
He had been suffering breathing problems.
Amorth — who said the Harry Potter books encourage kids to believe in black magic — entered the priesthood in 1954.
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He became the Vatican’s chief exorcist in 1990.
Amorth practised prayer rituals, as opposed to casting out of demons, and claimed he had done so in 160,000 cases.
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He also founded the International Exorcists’ Association, AIE, in 1990 and oversaw it until he retired in 2000.
It today has some 250 exorcists working in 30 countries.
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The Vatican officially recognised it in 2014.
His work, The Last Exorcist — My Fight Against Satan, was published in 2013.