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Friday, June 24, 2005

Romania Stunned by Nun's Death in Exorcism

Romania Stunned by Nun's Death in Exorcism

"The whispers started in April in the mind of the 23-year-old nun.

"In the heart of an Orthodox convent in Romania's impoverished northeast, doctors say, Maricica Irina Cornici believed she heard the devil talking to her, telling her she was sinful.

"She was treated for schizophrenia, but when she relapsed, a monk and four nuns tried a different method: exorcism."