Tag: Heaven

Dear Fr Flader, I have always wondered whether there is time as we know it in purgatory. Has the church said anything about this?

Fr Flader, I have always wondered where heaven is. Since Jesus and Mary are in heaven in their bodies, surely we should be able to locate heaven somewhere in space with respect to earth. Can you answer this for me?

My little sister is blind and I am wondering if somehow she will be able to see God in heaven. Do we know anything about this? And how about other disabilities?

Fr Flader answers the question, "When we get to heaven, will we be of the same age as when we died or some other age?"

My husband died this year, and I’m having a hard time adjusting to life without him. A friend said that I can expect to be reunited with him in heaven. Is this true?

Supreme happiness is incompatible with any sadness whatsoever, including the knowledge that a loved one is suffering in hell.

Those who fear God’s judgment can be assured that while our Father in Heaven is just and fair, he is also merciful. However, there are some things we need to do if we want to look forward to our judgment with hope and peace.

Many people ask Fr John Flader if someone will go to hell if they commit many mortal sins in their life. Here is his answer.

Fr John Flader’s third instalment in his series on life after death, From Time to Eternity, is both easy to read and deeply thought-provoking. It will assist many to keep their ultimate destination in view, in the midst of daily life, writes Max Bosotti.

I recently read an article which said that heaven, where souls go to enjoy God forever after their death and purification, will be on earth when Christ comes again to inaugurate the new heaven and new earth. I thought heaven was in heaven. What are we to believe?

When our body is reunited with the soul at the end of the world, do we know anything about what it will be like?

Where is heaven? If there are bodies in heaven, then surely they must be somewhere in space? Is that the case?