Tag: death
He Descended Into Hell
The Apostle’s Creed states that Jesus descended into Hell after He was crucified, died, and was buried. Like all men, Jesus did experience death....
Palm Sunday
Throughout Holy Week Catholics pray and reflect on the events leading up to and during the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus. Holy week...
Prayer for the Forgotten Dead
O merciful God, take pity on those souls who have no particular friends and intercessors to recommend them to You, who either through the...
Martyrs
Martyrs are witnesses for Christ who were willing to die instead of denying their faith. Men, women, and children from all around the world...
Good Enough for Heaven?
Every person has the desire to be with God who created us. People who go to Heaven will experience this fullness of God as...
The Paschal Mystery
The Paschal Mystery refers mainly to the Suffering, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus. Paschal comes from Pasch, how the early Christians referred to Easter,...
Suffering
The fact that suffering exists is an obstacle to faith for many people. As a loving Father, God does not make us suffer but...
Pray for the Dead
Praying for the dead is an important part of the Catholic faith. We should never presume that our loved ones are already in Heaven...