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What is hell?

Fr. Joe Scott
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factsfaith-whatishellWhat does Church catechism tell us about the nature of hell? Is it the hell we see represented in popular culture like the fiery caves of South Park? Is it Dante’s Inferno? Fr. Dave and Fr. Larry discuss what the church teaches.

Fr. Joe Scott
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