A theological and pastoral look at one of the most challenging debates in Christian history Introduction: The Hope That Unsettles Is it possible that, at the end of time, absolutely everyone—good and evil, saints and sinners, even Satan and his fallen angels—will be saved and restored to God? This is, …
Read More »What is ‘Apocatastasis’? The Controversial Idea of Universal Restoration in the History of the Church
The doctrine of apocatastasis, or universal restoration, has been one of the most debated ideas in the history of Christian theology. Although the term may seem unfamiliar to many Catholics, the question it raises is profoundly relevant: Will all souls ultimately be saved, even after death? This question has troubled …
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