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Purgatory is the Roman Catholic doctrine on the fate of souls that are in God's grace but not purified. These souls undergo a final purification after death, and then may enter heaven. The doctrine of purgatory was formulated at the Councils of Florence and Trent, based on Biblical exegesis.[1]
References
- ↑ Catechism of the Catholic Church. Accessed April 23, 2007.