Mercy for Souls

by Andy Leeco

"With each beat of our hearts, we should offer a prayer to Christ for our family tree," says Fr. Dan Cambra, MIC.

All Packed Up and No Where to Go?

by Fr. Dan Cambra, MIC

Father Dan has a suggestion: With some wheels and some prayer, how about paying a visit to the Holy Souls in Purgatory?

Snow Couldn't Stop Them

by Andy Leeco

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

Marian Inspirations in Bringing help to Poor Souls in Purgatory

by Fr. Janusz Kumala, MIC

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

Lest We Forget

by Br. Leonard Konopka, MIC

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

Part 4: What's So Painful About Purgatory?

by Dr. Robert Stackpole, STD

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

Part 3: Are the Fires of Purgatory Really Fires?

by Dr. Robert Stackpole, STD

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

Part 2: The Mystery of Purgatory

by Dr. Robert Stackpole, STD

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

Part 1: Proof of Purgatory? Look No Further.

by Dr. Robert Stackpole, STD

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

Purgatory Is Necessary Purification

by Pope John Paul II