New answers tagged purgatory
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What happens to the fruits of the Mass applied to a particular soul who is no longer in purgatory?
The general belief is that the duration of a soul's stay in purgatory is determined by how fast the process of purification gets accomplished. Prayers of the people on earth, including Mass ...
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Are those who die without someone praying for their souls , compensated?
The Church offers Requiem Masses for all the souls of the faithful departed.
Those on earth do not know with certainty whether one is in hell, purgatory, or heaven—unless the Church has canonized the ...
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