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The Warrens attempted to vanquish the succubus with prayer, crosses, holy water and a police officer with them for protection.
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Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Sly jokes and cute cameos sprinkle the rest of the film like holy water, and Wan himself even appears in a pleasantly pandering concluding scene that nails the spirit of fan service.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 7 Sep. 2025
She was said to be so rambunctious on the ride to the Warren’s house in Monroe that Ed had to douse her in holy water.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2025
Franciscan Health Crown Point staff, Franciscan Alliance leaders, board members and others added their signatures and well wishes to the final beam before it was blessed with holy water then raised and secured into place atop the Cancer Center building.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
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Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Sly jokes and cute cameos sprinkle the rest of the film like holy water, and Wan himself even appears in a pleasantly pandering concluding scene that nails the spirit of fan service.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 7 Sep. 2025
She was said to be so rambunctious on the ride to the Warren’s house in Monroe that Ed had to douse her in holy water.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2025
Franciscan Health Crown Point staff, Franciscan Alliance leaders, board members and others added their signatures and well wishes to the final beam before it was blessed with holy water then raised and secured into place atop the Cancer Center building.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
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“Holy water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holy%20water. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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