Free downloads of Catholic ebooks on purgatory: the doctrine of the holy souls, prayers and Masses for the dead, and the great mystical and theological texts on this teaching of mercy.
7 free books available
Treatise on Purgatory
St Catherine of Genoa's mystical treatise on purgatory, one of the most profound accounts of the purifying fire, drawn from her personal interior experiences.
A theological introduction to the Catholic doctrine of purgatory, covering its scriptural basis, the teaching of the councils, and the Church's practice of praying for the dead.
An examination of the scriptural foundations for the doctrine of purgatory, showing how the Catholic teaching is rooted in both the Old and New Testament witness.
Purgatory Illustrated by the Lives and Legends of the Saints
A classic Catholic work illustrating the reality of purgatory through accounts from the lives of the saints, visions, and authenticated apparitions of souls in purgatory.
A comprehensive Catholic treatment of purgatory covering its nature, the suffering and joy of the holy souls, indulgences, and our duty to pray and offer Masses for the dead.
A devotional guide for praying the Stations of the Cross as an act of charity for the holy souls in purgatory, offering each station for their release and purification.
An accessible apologetic for the Catholic doctrine of purgatory, answering common Protestant objections and showing the reasonableness and mercy of this teaching.