R O M E, Sept. 12 -- Pope John Paul II blessed and comforted a distraught young woman who created a disturbance in St. Peter’s Square, the Vatican said, but it refused to characterize the ...

Pope John Paul II performed an exorcism on a "drooling, trembling" woman in the Vatican but was unable to cure her of her demons, according to the Catholic Church's most famous exorcist.

Italian newspapers noted that the late Pope John Paul II performed an exorcism in 1982 — near the same spot where Francis prayed over the young disabled man Sunday.

Italian newspapers noted that the late Pope John Paul II performed an exorcism in 1982 — near the same spot where Francis prayed over the young disabled man Sunday. Featured Weekly Ad.

Pope Francis lays his hands on the head of a young man on Sunday after celebrating Mass in St. Peteris Square. The young man heaved deeply a half-dozen times, convulsed and shook, and then slumped ...

Pope's Exorcist Says the Devil Is In the Vatican. The Rev. Amorth, chief exorcist in the Vatican, ... He did it in 1981 by attacking John Paul II by working with those who armed Ali Agca.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis’ fascination with the devil took on remarkable new twists recently, with a well-known exorcist insisting Francis helped “liberate” a Mexican man … ...