"The reunion ritual is performed by The Church of the Lesser Saints to bring lost souls back to the light. The ritual requires practice, planning and precision - the three Ps. It involves mutilating the body in a set of stages across four steps:

1. The Invocation - members draw blood from their flesh and injure themselves, separating themselves from the feeling of being with loved ones - a false feeling

2. The Consecration - members are blinded with a blade

3. As part of The Consecration, each limb is sliced with a heated blade and the soul is released from the body to be reunited with God

4. The Emancipation - the body is placed on a hand prepared pire"