With practicality and humor, Father gets down to the nuts and bolts of Eucharistic worship giving valuable suggestions for making the most of our time with Christ and offering ideas for readings and prayers before the Blessed Sacrament. Let this dynamic preaching duo draw you into the profound mysteries of God. This past summer, Pope John Paul II caused quite a stir when the he spoke about heaven, hell and purgatory at his Wednesday general audiences. These weekly addresses are meant to be a time of instruction to deepen our understanding of the Catholic Faith. And while these topics may have been a rude awakening for some, the Church has always encouraged the faithful to reflect upon them in light of man's eternal destiny.
Eschatology is the study of the last things or the end times.
We are also made aware that sin is what is wrong with us. It darkens our intellect, weakens our will and blurs our judgment. In this new series, Tim investigates just what Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition teach regarding death, judgment, heaven and hell. He also examines related issues such as purgatory, mortal and venial sin, the Rapture and other last things for man. These Catholic beliefs help complete the portrait of Catholic teaching regarding who we are as children of God and what we were made for.