The reality or the existence of a separate place of purification is something not clearly stated in the bible. However, references have been made to the book of Maccabees where it is believed that there is a state where souls are been cleansed before going to heaven. In this month’s edition of the “Partner” Newspaper, we shall be considering this special state called PURGATORY, its teaching in the bible, the early church and how it has been understood historically and the present teaching of the Magisterium on this issue. We shall also clarify the term LIMBO.
WHAT IS PURGATORY?
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