By: Demetrius (Co-Founder of the OCPRS) A variety of methods for communicating with spirits emerged during the 19th century. Séances included spirit possession/channelling, table rapping and tipping, automatic writing, etc. The driving force behind such practices was owed to the popularity of the Modern Spiritualist movement. Of all the practices used to communicate with […]
January 26, 2013
By: Demetrius (Co-Founder of the OCPRS) When “scientific” evidence for paranormal phenomena is presented, the conclusions are not always as scientific as is often claimed. Without any proper scientific foundations existing within the field of paranormal research, the conclusions can also be very inconsistent. The inconsistencies are owed to diverse pre-conceived ideas and beliefs […]
November 26, 2012
By: Demetrius (Co-Founder of the OCPRS) When the OCPRS was founded, one of the objectives was to collect data on equipment believed to measure paranormal phenomena. The OCPRS thought it best to also examine the paranormal theories accompanying the various forms of technology. The theology and teachings of the Church would be compared to the […]
November 19, 2012
By: Demetrius (Co-Founder of the CPRS) Do Vampires exist? The answer to this question largely depends on how people understand what a Vampire is. Unfortunately, the vast majority of people are only familiar with the Vampire of popular culture. Only fragments of what a Vampire truly is, is ever promoted through popular culture. Here […]
November 18, 2012
By: Demetrius (Co-Founder of the OCPRS) Spirit photography includes a variety of strange phenomena associated to the spirits of the dead. The phenomenon of Orbs is a controversial issue among paranormal researchers. What exactly Orbs are depends on the beliefs motivating the theories. In regards to the common paranormal theory promoting the belief that […]
September 4, 2012
By: Demetrius (Co-Founder of the OCPRS) In 2011 the Ontario Catholic Paranormal Research Society presented the legend of Mary Gallagher with the hope of returning to Montreal for the seven-year interval or anniversary, whereby the ghost of Mary Gallagher is said to appear. In the previous article, many aspects of the legend had been […]
June 11, 2012
By: Demetrius (Co-Founder of the OCPRS) Not long ago, Richard Syrett of the Conspircay Show (from 740 AM radio) contacted the Catholic Paranormal Research Society. Mr. Syrett was producing a show on the subject of Electronic Voice Phenomenon (EVP), and other methods of Inter-Transcommunication (ITC) used to communicate with the dead. In particular, it was […]
March 17, 2013
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