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1. anglicancompass.com › why-do-anglicans-pray-forWhy Do Anglicans Pray for the Dead? - Anglican Compass

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   Come, Lord Jesus!” (Revelation 22:20). The coming of our blessed Lord is a universal event that has a direct impact on the living and the dead alike. The coming of our Lord is monumental for both the Saints in glory and the Saints on earth. You see, some prayers are so universal that they touch both the earthly and the departed.

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4. www.catholicworldreport.com › 2024/11/01 › why-prayWhy pray for the dead? - Catholic World Report

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   1 day ago · So, what we Catholics do in November in terms of praying for the faithful departed (and note that term—not the “dead” but the faithful departed, i.e., those we hope have fulfilled the ...

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   1 day ago · Beyond biblical and spiritual reasons, Father Djé noted that praying for the deceased also “helps us psychologically bear grief and maintain our connection with those who are no longer with us ...

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   5 days ago · This communal aspect of purgatory underscores the interconnectedness of the Church, both living and deceased. “Purgatory is not an individualistic doctrine,” he continued, “It’s something the whole Church does together. As we pray for the dead, we’re also acknowledging our hope that someone will pray for us. Together, we help each ...

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   • Make Sacrifices for the Holy Souls in Purgatory. Mortifications throughout your day can be offered up for the purification of souls in Purgatory! Examples include skipping the creamer in your coffee, holding your tongue when tempted to gossip, or fasting from social media on Sundays–to name a few.
   • Pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet. You can find a guide for praying the Divine Mercy Chaplet here.
   • Pray the Office of the Dead. The National Catholic Register has a guide here.
   • Request a Mass to be offered for the repose of souls (or a deceased family member or friend) In addition, you can offer your communion for the souls in Purgatory.

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   Oct 24, 2016 · The Catholic Church has taught for centuries that our prayers are of assistance to those who have died. We commend their soul to God’s mercy and pray for them. We can help them not only by our prayers, but also by offering a Mass in their name, by giving alms, by indulgences or other works of penance done for their benefit (CCC 1032).

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   Why do we pray for the dead?

   • Unfortunately, some have come to question why we pray for the dead. They believe that once someone has died there is nothing else that can be done for them. They think it is more important to pray for those who are grieving, who are suffering now. There is a longstanding tradition in the Catholic Church to pray for the souls of the deceased.

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   How do you pray for the dead?

   • Below are seven practical ways to pray for the dead. The month of November is dedicated to the Holy Souls in Purgatory. The practice of praying for the dead is rooted in scripture and remains a staple in Catholic spirituality (not just in November, but everyday.) According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church,

   7 Practical Ways to Pray for the Dead During Holy Souls November

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   Why do we pray for the Holy Souls in Purgatory?

   • This November, a month dedicated to prayer for the Holy Souls in Purgatory, let us remember to keep them in our prayers out of love. Let us remember that prayers can be extremely powerful in assisting the souls of our loved ones in their journey to attaining eternal life and peace.

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   Why do we pray for the departed in Purgatory?

   • Msgr. Charles Pope, November 2, 2022 November is the Month of All Souls. We pray for the souls of all the faithful departed in purgatory. It makes sense for us to reflect on the doctrine of purgatory and its roots — and of our need to pray for the departed. What Is Purgatory?

   All Souls’ Day: Praying for the Faithful Departed

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   What does the Bible say about praying for the dead?

   • The custom of praying for the dead is rooted in the very nature of heaven. The Bible indicates that there can be nothing imperfect in heaven. When describing the vision of the New Jerusalem, God’s eternal kingdom, Revelation 21:27 states, “nothing unclean will enter it.”

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   Are there prayers for the dead?

   • Prayers for the dead have been offered for many centuries. The earliest reference in the Bible is found in the second book of Maccabees. Judas Maccabees was an important Jewish general of the second century before Christ. He led his army to success in a hard fought battle.

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10. ewtn.co.uk › article-all-souls-day-praying-for-theAll Souls’ Day: Praying for the Faithful Departed

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    2 days ago · Praying for the Dead. It is therefore a proper and holy disposition to pray for those who have died and may well be undergoing purification. Many of the saints speak of our prayers for the dead as being something they really need and can benefit from.