Pope reflects on demons, exorcisms, in new interview
April 11, 2023
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CWN Editor's Note: Pope Francis said that the devil always sows discord and division, in an interview published as part of a new Italian book on exorcism.
The Pontiff reveals that he has never performed an exorcism himself, but relied on an exorcist that he appointed while he was Archbishop of Buenos Aires.
He also says that “there are some very dangerous demons, and I am talking about ‘polite demons’”—of the sort Jesus warns against.
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