Are exorcism considered, in the various Christian profession an effective remedy for possession? I thought they were just a curiosity from the past, but here's what I found on Wikipedia: > Gabriele Amorth (born 1 May 1925) is an Italian Roman Catholic priest and an exorcist of the Diocese of Rome. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriele_Amorth Are exorcisms actually supported, encouraged, and, well, considered official catechism by the various Christian religions?