In his catechesis, the Pope invited his readers to consider God’s love as a gift he desires to share with others and not ...

Thus, there is no biblical basis suggesting that Heaven represents eternal life, while Hell signifies temporary “torture” that ultimately leads to the annihilation of all who are confined there.

[Romans 6:23] In this verse, eternal life is heaven, while death is hell - the opposite of eternal life. Heaven is a free gift from God, but we can still earn hell by committing serious sin (i.e ...

Ibonio D’SouzaAt most, you will live a hundred years on earth, but you will spend forever in eternity. Your time on earth is, as Sir Thomas Browne said, “but a ...

An ecclesiastical holy year is meant to have an influence, to give added meaning, to everything the Church does over the course of that year. The Jubilee of Hope is, therefore, like a fresh set of win ...

Also Purgatory is not a means to earn our way to heaven, but a gift from God preparing ... receive sanctifying grace - the privilege of eternal life. This is all made possible by Christ's ...

I say to myself that if there is something good happening to someone else, my suffering doesn’t matter so much. But if ...

Traditionally, Christians believed that Heaven and Hell were physical places ... Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.’ ...