Day 101: Expecting the Messiah

Day 101: Expecting the Messiah

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Day 141: The Last Judgment (2026)

We delve into the cosmic event that will take place at the end of time known as the Last Judgment. Fr. Mike explains the difference between the Last Judgment and our particular judgment at the time of our death. We learn that the Last Judgment will reveal the consequences of all ...  Show more

Day 140: Purgatory and Hell (2026)

Why do purgatory and hell exist? The Catechism teaches us today about the existence and the meaning of purgatory and hell. We learn that purgatory is a transitional state of purification while hell is the state of permanent separation from God. Fr. Mike reminds us that nobody dri ...  Show more

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