1923 · paranormal events

9 catalogued cases recorded in 1923.

5 Cryptid 2 Other 1 Poltergeist 1 Possession

Selected Cases

Featured · 1923

Sepia-toned vintage photograph evoking early twentieth century rural America

Possession 1923

The Peoria Exorcism of Father Theophilus Riesinger

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Five years before his celebrated Earling case, the Capuchin friar Theophilus Riesinger conducted a quieter exorcism in central Illinois on a young farm woman whose afflictions reportedly resisted both medical and spiritual remedies.

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Archive · 1923

1923 Other Coral Castle Homestead, Florida, USA
1923 Cryptid Kongamato Zambia, Africa
1923 Cryptid Kongamato of Africa Jiundu swamps, Zambia
1923 Cryptid Kongamato: Africa's Reported Pterosaur Zambia, Africa
1923 Cryptid Short Man of Sumatra Kerinci, Sumatra, Indonesia
1923 Poltergeist The Haywards Heath Poltergeist Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England
1923 Cryptid The Kongamato of Africa Jiundu swamps, Zambia
1923 Other The Mystery of Coral Castle Homestead, Florida, USA
1923 Possession The Peoria Exorcism of Father Theophilus Riesinger Peoria, Illinois, United States