Purgatory, Fr. F. X. Schouppe, S.J.
Purgatory, Fr. F. X. Schouppe, S.J.
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Purgatory
Explained by the Lives and Legends of the Saints

Author: Fr. F. X. Schouppe, S.J.

Narrator: Kevin O'Brien

Unabridged: 12 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: TAN Books

Published: 09/18/2021


Synopsis

“But I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall render an account for it in the day of judgment.” —Matthew 12:36 You would never dream so much is known about Purgatory! In Purgatory: Explained by the Lives and Legends of the Saints, not only is the basic teaching of the Church given here, but also countless true stories of apparitions and revelations on Purgatory from the lives of St. Margaret Mary, St. Gertrude, St. Bridget of Sweden, the Cure of Ars, St. Lidwina of Schiedam, etc.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sylvia on December 13, 2007

This book was so eye-opening for me. I knew what purgatory was, but I didn't realize how much we really knew about it from visions of the saints. I was amazed by some of the things that had been documented. I would probably only recommend this to Catholics who already understand the doctrine of purg......more

Goodreads review by Anna on December 05, 2020

Eye-opening, life-changing, frightening at times yet always deeply consoling. This book is not an apologetical or theological work; it is a spiritual reading for the good-willed readers already set on the journey towards sanctity. These are the kind of readers that will best profit from reading Fath......more

Goodreads review by Riley on January 22, 2019

A great book on the afterlife. Remember to pray for the dead. Offer Devoutly offer Holy Communions for their repose, so they may pray for you when they are in paradise. Memento mori.......more

Goodreads review by Jane on January 03, 2019

This book is a chapter excerpted from Faber's book "All For Jesus." It's written in the flowery style of the late 1800s, so I wouldln't recommend it as anyone's first introduction to studying Purgatory. He's also not very much into the background and/or Biblical basis of Purgatory as much as exortin......more

Goodreads review by Michelle on May 13, 2018

Finally finished it!!! So so good, better understood if you are Catholic. A classic.......more