There are quite a few that maintain that exorcists are supposed to be hidden, out of the public eye, but is that true? Should they be? What does the Church have to say about it? Is there any mandate stating they cannot be public?

Dan and Jordan Burke invite you to join them on an exploration of the ongoing debate surrounding whether exorcists should keep a low profile. Drawing from their own experiences and authoritative sources, they challenge misconceptions about the practice of exorcism and reveal what the Church actually says regarding exorcists in the public eye.

Timestamp Summary:

0:01 The Devil's Influence and Online Discussions

0:53 The Debate Over Exorcists' Public Visibility and Anonymity

2:35 Facing Spiritual Vulnerability and Demonic Influence Alone

3:41 Debunking Myths About Exorcists and Their Public Roles

6:37 Debating Public Visibility and Church Teachings

8:01 Priests Are Not Immune to Temptation During Exorcisms

9:20 The Power of Faith in Exorcism and Humility

11:42 Pride and Temptation in the Life of an Exorcist

12:45 Perceptions of Arrogance and Humility in Public Figures

14:27 Praying for Exorcists and Dispelling Myths About Their Role

Key Takeaways:

-Exorcists and Anonymity: There is no official Church teaching that mandates exorcists to remain hidden; the decision is individual and situational.

-Public Knowledge: Awareness of exorcism and spiritual warfare is crucial, and public exorcists can help educate the faithful.

-Practical Reasons for Anonymity: Some exorcists may choose to remain hidden due to potential spiritual and personal safety threats.

-Potential for Pride: Public exorcists face temptations, such as pride, and must remain humble in their unique roles.

-Role of Authority: Church-related authorities and institutions like the Pope Leo XIII Institute confirm that exorcists are not required to be hidden.