The Shadow Side of Faith: Exorcisms and the Limits of Compassion In the Philippines, where Catholicism dominates, a peculiar institution has recently gained attention: the St Michael Center for Spiritual Liberation and Exorcism.
This facility claims to be Asia's only dedicated exorcism center, training Filipino priests and clergy from across the region in demon casting techniques.
The impetus behind this endeavor is telling – cases of alleged demonic possession have been rising, driven by trauma stemming from bullying, sexual abuse, and family separation caused by work abroad.