South African Medium Eases Pain of the Bereaved

As a child Abigail McCarthy remembers waking up one night and wandering outside her bedroom in her home in Johannesburg.   “I saw a woman at the top of the passage. I thought it was my mother, so I called for her. But when the woman turned around, I saw it wasn’t my mother,” she recalled.   It later emerged that the woman had died in the house many years before.   “Seeing (the spirits of) dead people started when I was around six years old,” said McCarthy, in her early...

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