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- Code of Canon Law, Canon 1172 — Governs who may legitimately perform a major exorcism.
- Inde Ab Aliquot Annis — Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith norms concerning exorcism.
- Christian Faith and Demonology — Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith document on Christian teaching concerning demons and evil.
- Instruction on Prayers for Healing — Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith instruction on prayers for healing.
- Salvifici Doloris — St. John Paul II’s apostolic letter on the Christian meaning of human suffering.
- Catechism of the Catholic Church, no. 1673 — On exorcism in the life and ministry of the Church.
- Catechism of the Catholic Church, nos. 310–311 — On divine providence and the existence of evil.
- Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services, Seventh Edition — Current USCCB directives for Catholic health care services, published in 2025.
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- Deliverance Prayers for Any Priest — St. Michael Center collection of priest-specific deliverance prayers, including cleansing, binding, and home prayers.
- Blessings Used by Priests — St. Michael Center collection of blessings for homes, holy water, salt, medals, crosses, and other sacramentals.
- Church Documents on Deliverance Ministry — St. Michael Center collection of Church documents related to deliverance ministry.
- Exorcism: Questions and Answers — USCCB guidance on major and minor exorcism, discernment, medical and psychological evaluation, and Canon 1172.
- Prayers Against the Powers of Darkness — USCCB information on prayers drawn from the appendix of the Church’s official English-language exorcism ritual.
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- Catholic Handbook of Prayers for Spiritual Liberation and Exorcisms, Fr. Winston Cabading, OP — A downloadable handbook identified by the St. Michael Center that includes a number of prayers reserved to priests.
- Prayers Against the Powers of Darkness, USCCB, 2017 — Prayers drawn from the appendix of the Church’s official English-language exorcism ritual.
- Manual of Minor Exorcisms: For the Use of Priests, Bishop Julian Porteous — A resource for priests on minor exorcisms. The Guidelines specify that pages 47–50 should not be used without the Bishop’s permission.
- Minor Exorcisms and Deliverance Prayers, Fr. Chad Ripperger — A clergy-only resource published by Sensus Traditionis containing minor exorcism and deliverance prayers in Latin and English.
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