Until recently (2014), an English translation of the rite of exorcism had not been approved by the Church. A prominent exorcist has said that, in his experience and in talking to other exorcists, although the Vatican has approved translations of the rite into multiple languages, Latin seems to be the most effective.

Does the Devil hate Latin?
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