Matteo La Grua
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Father Matteo La Grua (February 14, 1914 - January 15, 2012)[1] is an Italian Roman Catholic priest and exorcist of the Fransican Order. He is an author of several books in Italian, including La preghiera di liberazione.[2]
He entered the priesthood on July 25, 1937. For over thirty years he was the official exorcist of the Archdiocese of Palermo, Italy. On Saturday, July 22, 2007, Father La Grua celebrated his 70th anniversary in the priesthood.
In a book printed in Italian called the President of the Exorcists written by the senior exorcist of Rome, Father Gabriele Amorth, there is a section by Father La Gura on curses and prayers of liberation.
[edit] References
- ^ "E' morto padre Matteo La Grua decano mondiale degli esorcisti" (in Italian). La Repubblica. 15 January 2012. http://palermo.repubblica.it/cronaca/2012/01/15/news/e_morto_padre_matteo_la_grua_decano_mondiale_degli_esorcisti-28155618/. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- ^ Amorth, Gabriele (1999). An exorcist tells his story. Ignatius Press. p. 15. ISBN 0898707102. http://books.google.ca/books?id=urn64e4noIMC&lpg=PA15&dq=%22Matteo%20La%20Grua%22&pg=PA15#v=onepage&q=%22Matteo%20La%20Grua%22&f=false.
[edit] External links
- 69th Anniversary
- Song in Languages and “ANGELIC INTERFERENCES” by Father Matteo La Grua
- Books by Father La Grua
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