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09/24/2026
09/23/2026

You have received Communion hundreds of times. An exorcist carries proof in his pocket that what you received is real, and the proof comes from the other side.

Fr. Dan Reehil, an exorcist, keeps a small gold case called a pyx with him, the kind priests use to bring Communion to the sick:

"I ALSO WILL ALSO KEEP A PYX IN MY POCKET. IT'S A LITTLE CASE MADE OUT OF GOLD AND WE PUT THE BLESSED SACRAMENT IN THERE WHEN WE GO TO SEE THE SICK."

When someone comes to him convinced they are possessed, he does not argue. Halfway through the interview he takes the case out and opens it:

"ABOUT HALFWAY THROUGH THE INTERVIEW I PULL OUT THE PYX AND I OPEN IT AND THEY SEE THE HOST."

Some people start right away. The growling, the recoiling, the whole performance. And then he tells them the truth:

"OKAY, YOU CAN RELAX, BECAUSE THAT'S AN UNCONSECRATED HOST. THAT'S A PIECE OF BREAD."

Plain bread. Never consecrated. If you react to bread, your problem is not a demon:

"SO I THINK IT'S MORE OF A PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUE YOU'RE HAVING, NOT DEMONIC."

And here is the sentence to sit with. How can he be so sure a real demon would never fall for it?

"BECAUSE THE DEMON WOULD KNOW. THAT'S JUST BREAD."

A demon is never fooled by bread. Not once. It only reacts when Jesus is truly there. Hell knows the difference between a wafer and the Blessed Sacrament inside a closed gold case, from across a room.

So the question is not whether it is real. The enemy settled that. The question is whether you walk up on Sunday knowing it, or on autopilot.

Next time you kneel before you go up, or drive past a church with its little red lamp burning, say this slowly:

"Lord Jesus, I believe You are truly there. Help my unbelief, and never let me receive You out of habit again. Amen."

👇 One word if you are kneeling before you go up this Sunday: KNEELING. And send this to a Catholic who has been receiving Him out of habit, because an exorcist just handed them the best proof they will ever get.

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