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Adam Blai

Adam Blai is the peritus in religious demonology and exorcism for the Diocese of Pittsburgh.

Do you know how to avoid the demonic?

October 27, 2025
By Adam Blai
OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary

n many cases we seem to be embarrassed by the ideas that spirits are real, that angels and demons exist, and that exorcisms are not an ancient misunderstanding of neurological problems.

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