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 ...

1 Peter 1:7 Another commonly misunderstood teaching of the Church concerns Purgatory. Purgatory is not a second-chance for damned souls to repent ... Confession, prayer... Another way is Purgatory.

When we imitate Our Lord by fasting, praying and persevering ... “It’s from all of us that the holy souls in purgatory expect relief and help to end their sufferings,” she explained.

There is a small museum of artifacts that tell stories of souls who seemingly come back to beg for prayers from their loved ones. The Purgatory Museum, found in the back of the Sacro Cuore del ...