
Catholic Answers Focus
#295 Good News About Purgatory - Karlo Broussard
Oct 28, 2020
Karlo Broussard defends the doctrine of purgatory and explains why it is good news for us. He discusses the consolation of purgatory and the comforting belief of maintaining a relationship with loved ones in purgatory. The podcast explores the joys and consoling aspects of purgatory, inspiring holiness and preparation for heaven. It concludes with a call to pray for the dead and an invitation for episode ideas.
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- Purgatory offers comfort to believers, assuring that imperfections can be purified for entry into heaven.
- Purgatory provides unique joys and reveals the destination of heaven, motivating believers to pursue holiness in this life.
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Consolation in the Reality of Purgatory
The doctrine of purgatory provides consolation for believers who struggle with sin. It gives hope that, despite our imperfections, we can eventually enter into the beatific vision. It also consoles us in knowing that our loved ones who die imperfectly can still have the opportunity to enter heaven through the final purification of purgatory. The reality of purgatory satisfies our desire for justice and ensures that everyone receives what is due to them, even if it takes place in the afterlife.
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