Tag: purgatory

Explore the unique take on the afterlife in Beetlejuice and its sequel: movies that offer a different perspective on ghosts, the living, the afterlife and maybe even religion.

For those who choose not to love God or are incapable of loving or loving God, this consuming fire (the love of God) is unspeakable anguish and torment for them.

What questions do you have about Catholicism? Submit them online, or fill out the form below.  By Mitch Finley Is purgatory mentioned in the Bible? The word “Purgatory” does not...

If you make it to Purgatory, your soul is destined for heaven. But it just needs a bit of cleaning up first.

Most Protestant traditions forcefully rejected the “Romish doctrine” of purgatory after the Reformation nearly 500 years ago. The Protestant discomfort with purgatory hasn’t eased much since: You still can’t find the word in the Bible, critics say, and the idea that you can pray anyone who has died into paradise smacks of salvation by good works.

As a Catholic, I am called to profess a belief in life everlasting.