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The holy souls are eager for the prayers of the faithful which can gain indulgences for them. Their intercession is powerful. Pray unceasingly. We must empty Purgatory!

Padre Pio

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Purgatory and Catechesis

James Akin explains the doctrine of Purgatory and shows the pitfalls that catechism teachers should avoid when teaching this difficult doctrine.

 

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After Death What?
What happens immediately after death? When man dies, his body and soul are separated for a time, the body is buried and returns to dust; the soul goes at once to God to be judged, and is rewarded or punished according to its works. By Rev. Richard Felix, O.S.B. (1942).By Rev. Richard Felix, O.S.B. 1942
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All Souls' Day
The commemoration of all the faithful departed is celebrated by the Church on 2 November, or, if this be a Sunday or a solemnity, on 3 November.
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Ask Father: How long are you in Purgatory?
Fr. Tom Washburn answers the question, "How long are you in Purgatory and how many sins does it take to get into it?"
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Catholic Encyclopedia

Extensive theological definition of Purgatory from this revered repository of Catholic knowledge.

 

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Did Jesus Descend Into Hell?
Lately, it has been a point of contention on a popular Protestant radio program that Jesus did not descend into hell. The host points out that Jesus said to the thief on the cross, "Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise" (Luke 23:43). Why then does the creed say that Jesus descended into hell?
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Halloween Making Way for "White Feast"
Initiative aims to restore original meaning of event.
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Halloween: A Catholic Perspective
Halloween is a peculiar custom where children dress up in some type of costume, a hero they have, a monster, or whatever their overactive imaginations can think of, and then at night they go door to door asking for candy.
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International Press Stirred by Purgatory
Reactions to Papal Catechesis
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Is Christmas Pagan?
Fundamentalists reject Christmas because they claim that it is pagan. This is due to a lack of understanding on their part.
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Limbo's Days Are Numbered
Limbo may soon disappear from Catholic theology.
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