Brief
Joseph of Cupertino
The claims the writer was given for Joseph of Cupertino, in the order they were given.
1
An organisation funded D. W. Pasulka's research trip to Rome, Italy to analyse the canonisation trial records of St. Joseph of Cupertino and Sister Maria of Agreda.
“The organization that funded my research trip to Rome had asked me to analyze the canonization trial records of St. Joseph of Cupertino and Sister Maria of Agreda.”
American Cosmic 2019 ch7:4403-4559 administrative first hand
2
St. Joseph of Cupertino was a seventeenth-century Italian priest said to have levitated so frequently that the priests handling his canonisation case stopped counting the number of witnesses who presented themselves.
“Joseph was a seventeenth-century Italian priest who was said to have levitated so frequently that the priests responsible for the case for his canonization stopped counting the number of people who presented themselves as witnesses.”
American Cosmic 2019 ch7:4702-4924 testimony
3
There are extensive records of testimonies of St. Joseph of Cupertino's flights and levitations, including at least one occasion of soaring to the ceiling of a cathedral while carrying another person with him.
“There are copious records of the testimonies of his flights, levitations, and even soaring to the ceiling of a cathedral—on at least one occasion taking another person with him.”
American Cosmic 2019 ch7:4935-5108 testimony second hand
4
Joseph of Cupertino was seen levitating by thousands of people, including Pope Urban VIII.
“He was seen to rise by thousands of people, including Pope Urban VIII.”
The Fourth Mind 2025-01-15 ch22:20359-20424 testimony
5
When Joseph of Cupertino bent down to kiss Pope Urban VIII's feet, he shot up into the rafters before the pope and a large assembly of clerics.
“When Joseph, who was overawed to meet the pope, bent down to kiss his feet, he instead shot up into the rafters before the pope and the large assembly of clerics that were present for the audience.”
The Fourth Mind 2025-01-15 ch22:20430-20618 testimony
6
Joseph of Cupertino floated in ecstasy until ordered by his superiors to come down.
“He floated in ecstasy until he was ordered by his superiors to come down.”
The Fourth Mind 2025-01-15 ch22:20628-20696 testimony
7
Joseph of Cupertino died in 1663.
“The pope died in 1644, Joseph in 1663, so he did not get the chance.”
The Fourth Mind 2025-01-15 ch22:20896-20957 administrative
8
Witnesses reported that Theresa of Avila, Joseph of Cupertino, and Maria of Agreda all appeared to be dead when they were levitating.
“Witnesses reported that Theresa of Avila, Joseph of Cupertino, and Maria of Agreda, who was also a noteworthy bilocator, all seemed to be dead when they were levitating.”
The Fourth Mind 2025-01-15 ch22:22010-22168 testimony
9
During intense meditation, Joseph of Cupertino's body became so rigid and insensitive to stimulation that his feet could be pricked with needles, his hands put into fire, and his eyeballs poked with a finger without eliciting a reaction.
“His state would be so intense that he would become completely rigid, and so insensitive to physical stimulation that his feet could be pricked with needles, his hands put into fire, and his eyeballs actually poked with the finger, and there would be no reaction.”
The Fourth Mind 2025-01-15 ch22:23234-23487 testimony
10
According to the account in They Flew, Joseph of Cupertino was himself in a state of levitation when he flew to the heavy cross and moved it through the air with him.
“Joseph, who was at that moment himself in a state of levitation, flew to it and moved it through the air with him.”
The Fourth Mind 2025-01-15 ch25:7987-8097 hearsay second hand
11
Joseph of Cupertino levitated in front of the Pope and a room full of people.
“Joseph of Cupertino yeah was seen by even the pope ... well he levitated in front of the pope and and a room full of people”
The Terrible Truth About the Visitors - Whitley Strieber | ep. 96 2026-07-24 01:58:41.7-01:58:49.4 testimony second hand
12
The Pope who witnessed Joseph of Cupertino levitate said that if Joseph of Cupertino died before he did, he would make him a saint, but the Pope died first.
“the pope at that time said if he dies before i do i am going to make him a saint And unfortunately, it happened the opposite way.”
The Terrible Truth About the Visitors - Whitley Strieber | ep. 96 2026-07-24 01:58:52.8-01:59:03.3 testimony second hand