Pope's Urgent Call: Army of Exorcists Needed

0:00It's April 25th, Entertainment and Celebrity News, today starts now, AI-powered in trending. Pope Leo XIV just got a serious wake-up call from top exorcist at the Vatican. They're warning him that Satanism is exploding worldwide, and the church needs an army of trained exorcists, one in every parish, to fight back against. This demonic surge. Earlier this month on March 13th, the International Association of Exorcists met with the Pope in Rome's Apostolic Palace. This group started back in 1994 by two priests, trains clerics to cast out evil spirits, just like in that Russell Croweflick. Folks are reacting with alarm as stats back up the fears. In the UK, people identifying as Satanists jumped 167% from 2011 to 2021, and more. Parents are naming kids Lucifer. Over in the US, Catholic numbers dropped from 24% to 20% of adults in the last couple decades.

1:00Church leaders like Father Belmonte say the rise in occult practices is opening doors to real demonic trouble possessions, obsessions, and infestations, causing major suffering. The Vatican's now pushing global training for these spiritual warriors, aiming to reclaim ground from what they see as the devil's growing influence. Forward spirals further.