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1. • • In the case of the classic horror film, The Exorcist, the real-life events that inspired it are strange indeed, and those who lived them are intimately tied to the history of Saint Louis University.
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     SLU Legends and Lore: The 1949 St. Louis Exorcism

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   Is the exorcism of 1949 a part of Saint Louis University's history?

   • To sum up the entire ordeal, Waide states that “people believe what they want to believe.” Whether you are a believer or a skeptic, there is no escaping the fact that the infamous exorcism of 1949 is—and will always be—a part of SLU’s history. Your donation will support the student journalists of Saint Louis University.

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   What happened at Saint Louis University in 1949?

   • The exorcism of 1949 - made famous by the 1971 bestseller by William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist, and the 1973 horror film by the same name - has become part of Saint Louis University legend. Here are the questions most frequently asked about the exorcism. Where did the exorcism take place? The fourth floor of DuBourg Hall?

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   Where did the exorcism take place?

   • "The exorcism encompassed a lot of time but also geography," Allen said. The rite was started at the boy's relatives' house in a northwest St. Louis suburb, which many say was Bel-Nor. After several nights of disruption to the family, the team moved to Alexian Brothers Hospital in south St. Louis city.

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   When did The Exorcist end?

   • Editors note: This story was originally published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on April 17, 1988. The incident that inspired the movie for the book and movie "The Exorcist" was reported to have ended in St. Louis on April 18, 1949. ------ EXORCIZO, te, immundissime spiritus, omnis incursio adversarii, omne phantasma, omnis legio.

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   Is the Exorcist based on a true story?

   • In the case of the classic horror film, The Exorcist, the real-life events that inspired it are strange indeed, and those who lived them are intimately tied to the history of Saint Louis University.

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   What happened at Saint Louis University?

   • It happened at Saint Louis University. It happened in DuBourg Hall. On the fourth floor, in a room that has been sealed off for years. A light is kept on in the room, still. The door is only unlocked to change the light bulb. There's a bloody handprint on one of the walls. A giant cage. No, it wasn't in DuBourg. It was Verhaegen Hall.

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3. www.slu.edu › slu-legends-lore-exorcismSLU Legends and Lore: The 1949 St. Louis Exorcism

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   Oct 30, 2019 · On Easter Monday, April 18, 1949, Robbie awoke in a fit at the Alexian Brothers Hospital. Bowdern continued the rite of exorcism, placing holy items in the boy's hands and around his neck. According to Bishop's diary, the exorcist then demanded to know the name of the demon possessing Robbie.

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   Whether you are a believer or a skeptic, there is no escaping the fact that the infamous exorcism of 1949 is—and will always be—a part of SLU’s history.

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   The exorcism of 1949 - made famous by the 1971 bestseller by William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist, and the 1973 horror film by the same name - has become part of Saint Louis University legend. Here are the questions most frequently asked about the exorcism.

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   1 day ago · A family at their wits end brought their son, given the pseudonym “Robbie Mannheim,” to Jesuit priests from St. Louis University for an exorcism in 1949. The story has been fodder for urban ...

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   1 day ago · Description. Generations of St. Louisans and countless classes of St. Louis University graduates have heard tall tales about the exorcism performed by SLU Jesuit priests in 1949. The diary of the lead priest, Father Raymond Bishop, would go on to inspire the cult classic horror film “The Exorcist” and novels depicting people possessed by ...

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   The 1949 exorcism is certainly among the most notorious pieces of history regarding religion, and especially Christianity, in St. Louis. Nationwide, people are familiar with the story of 12 year old Regan from the 1973 movie and associate Saint Louis University with the healing of a possessed child.

10. www.stltoday.com › news › archivesA St. Louis exorcism was the inspiration for 'The Exorcist'

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    Apr 18, 2024 · On April 18, 1949, a St. Louis University a priest completed an exorcism after hearing a diabolical laugh that froze his blood.