HEAVEN

*98. What is Heaven?
Heaven is the place where God with the angels and saints enjoys everlasting happiness.

99. What happiness do the just enjoy in Heaven?
The just in Heaven rejoice in seeing God. Together with our Lord Jesus Christ, the Blessed Virgin Mary and all the angels and saints, they enjoy all happiness, without the slightest pain, fear or trouble.

HELL
*100. What is Hell?
Hell is the place where the devils and wicked men suffer for all eternity.

101. What pains do the wicked suffer in Hell?
The wicked in Hell are shut out for ever from seeing God. Together with the devils they suffer burning fires and every kind of torment.

PURGATORY
*102. What is Purgatory?
Purgatory is a place where the souls of men are purified after death ; they do penance there and endure temporal punishment.

103. What pains do the souls in purgatory suffer?
The souls in Purgtory are shut out temporary from seeing God. They do not enjoy the happiness of Heaven and have to endure other sufferings also.

104. When do the souls come out of Purgtory?
The souls come out of Purgatory when they have done full penance for their sins.

105. Can we help the souls in Purgtory?
We can indeed help the souls in purgatory, this has always been the teaching of the Catholic Church.

106. Should we help the souls in purgatory?
We should certainly help the souls in purgatory, because they cannot help themselves in their sufferings. They are beloved children of God, and we should love them dearly.

107. How can we help the souls in purgtory?
We can pray for them, give alms, offer Holy Mass, gain indulgences and do other good works for them.