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So Supernatural

HAUNTED: The Black Monk of Pontefract

So Supernatural

Audiochuck | Crime House

Society & Culture

4.623.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2026

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

In August of 1966, the Pritchard family began to experience bizarre phenomena in their West Yorkshire, England home. Unexplained pools of water, green foam oozing from taps, and violent shoves were just a few of the things the family suffered. And when they discovered the source of the haunting was once a man of God, things got a lot more complicated…

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0:00.0

We've covered a lot of hauntings on this show.

0:05.7

Spirits lingering around bars.

0:08.6

Bobby Mackey's music world, right, Rasha?

0:12.0

We talked about that.

0:13.5

Demonic possessions at prisons, Clarita Villanoeva.

0:18.0

Poultergeist activity at a family's beloved home in San Pedro.

0:24.1

And there's one commonality we see in a lot of these cases. When it comes to dealing with

0:31.5

unknown forces, some people turn to their faith for answers. It's that trust in a higher power that gets through the moments we simply just can't control ourselves.

0:43.9

Which is why many people go to priest or other religious leaders for answers in these situations.

0:51.4

And I got to say, that makes total sense to me because I am a person who is deeply rooted in my faith.

0:58.9

If you believe religious leaders really do have a connection to the spiritual realm,

1:05.5

or even if you don't, desperate times call for desperate measures, right? But let me just ask you this.

1:16.5

What happens when the spirit you're trying to exercise was once a man of faith himself?

1:24.5

Well, that's what the Pritchard family was dealing with in England back in 1966.

1:30.4

Following some pretty intense paranormal activity, they began seeing a figure lurking in their home,

1:37.5

one they could only describe as a monk in a black hood.

1:41.8

The events were so unsettling

1:44.4

it was deemed one of the most haunted houses

1:48.0

in Britain,

1:49.3

and the history behind the monk who was possessing it

1:52.4

seemed to be equally as disturbing.

1:56.5

I'm Rasha Pecorero.

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