Holy Souls Sodality

More than a foot of snow in a rare October storm didn't keep pilgrims from attending the first Mercy for Souls Conference.

Speech given by Fr. Janusz Kumala, MIC at the 11th International Conference of the AMH in Licheń, Poland, May 18-21, 2009

Marians have added a reminder at the chapel door about those in most need of our prayers.

Many saints testify that the deepest suffering of the souls in purgatory comes from longing for union with God.

Also, how are we to understand "temporal" and "eternal" punishment that is due to sin?

The doctrine of purgatory is "common ground" between the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodoxy. So where does the trouble begin?

This four-part series was prompted not so much by a question as by a challenge.