1 Peter 1:7 Another commonly misunderstood teaching of the Church concerns Purgatory. Purgatory is not a second-chance for damned souls to repent. Instead it is a state of cleansing and ...

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What the Catechism of the Catholic Church says on "Purgatory:" 1031. "The Church gives the name Purgatory to this final purification of the elect, which is entirely different from the punishment ...

Recent reports have been circulating that the famous Antikythera Mechanism may have just been a toy for children rather than an advanced ancient computer. What is the basis for this remarkable claim, ...

Greek police have arrested six suspected antiquities smugglers after a massive undercover operation on the island of Crete where they seized and recovered over 40 ancient artifacts the smuggling ring ...

Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias honored the victims of the Armenian Genocide on Memory Day, emphasizing shared Greek-Armenian experiences of persecution. In a post on X, he called recognizing ...

Loaded with chicken and a herby marinade, this is a refreshing dish. Tip the chicken into a bowl and add all the marinade ingredients along with some salt and pepper, marinate for 1-2 hours. To ...

Valga Architecture Residency invites researchers, architects and crafty creators to apply for our summer group residency "Material Purgatory: Life after demolition". The residency focuses on ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas — A mountain lion was spotted Thursday morning in the Purgatory Creek Natural Area, prompting a reminder for visitors to exercise caution. A member of the City trail crew ...

We are often embarrassed and ashamed of our feelings of envy toward others, but envy can have both positive and negative ...

Today's Green Lantern #22 by Jeremy Adams and Xermanico sees God's emissary, the Phantom Stranger, the archangel Zauriel, and ...

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