Why Purgatory? + Q&A w/ Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.
Pints With Aquinas
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Is Suffering Efficient?
Suffering is efficacious to the degree and extent that it is like conjoined to the suffering of our lord jesus christ. As to the state you know of individual souls, i don't know. But certainly we commend them to the mercy of god. Awson got some german feeling dunk a. A at the end of sabfiti dolorous pope, saint john paul the second says that christ does not answer this human questioning about the meaning of suffering once and for all. He answers it to the degree or to the extent one becomes himself a sharer in christ's sufferings. Its efficacious to die in the lord.
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