An appeals court stripped parental rights from a New Jersey couple after a long series of damaging behavior, including when the mother took the children to a priest for an exorcism while the father was in prison.  The mother had four psychiatric hospitalizations and was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia…

“The mother brought them to the priest because she was hearing voices and fighting an urge to give the kids to the devil, authorities said. The children’s father was serving a prison sentence for aggravated assault and robbery at the time.”