Monsignor Stephen Rossetti

Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti PhD DMin is a priest of the Diocese of Syracuse and a research associate professor at the Catholic University of America. He is a licensed psychologist and has been the Chief Exorcist of the Archdiocese of Washington for over 13 years. He is the author of many books and articles, particularly on priestly formation and spirituality. He currently heads the St. Michael Center for Spiritual Renewal, whose ministry involves exorcisms, deliverance praying and the support and renewal of priestly spirituality.

Articles By Monsignor Stephen Rossetti

Exorcist Diary: The Demons of Discord

During my night prayer, I experienced strong feelings of discord regarding some others. It was out of proportion with the events. It didn’t make sense. Why am I so upset about nothing? It continued for quite some time. Then it occurred to me….ah…demons of discord. So I repeated this deliverance prayer for about 15 minutes:

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Exorcist Diary: Why Demons Text

Monsignor Rossetti explains one of the most talked-about parts of his new book: the fact that demons can, and do, manipulate technology to their advantage.

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Exorcist Diary: Demons of Depression

An increasing exposure to the demonic brings with it a darkness, heaviness, and a depressive effect. While it looks like a depression, it typically does not respond to medications or psychotherapy.

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