Purgatory is not a second-chance for damned souls to repent. Instead it is a state of cleansing and purification for souls destined for heaven. Also Purgatory is not a means to earn our way to ...

The Jubilee Vatican decree lists the corporal and spiritual works and presents many ways to put them into practice.

O gentle Heart of Jesus, ever present in the blessed sacrament, ever consumed with burning love for the poor captive souls in Purgatory, have mercy on them. Be not severe in your judgments ...

On the first level, images of the deceased are placed at ... The second level is meant for the souls in purgatory to obtain permission to leave. The third holds salt, symbolizing the purification ...