EMM-P2Private revelationExemplum or practice·Anne Catherine Emmerich·T4 — visions and the collections that retell them
Schmöger's narrative: her penances in the snow, the neckerchief, her prayer at Mass, the communion of saints
How it happened
- Not specified
What the soul wanted
- No stated purpose
Evidence
- None stated in the source
Further reading
Read it in the books
| Book | Pages |
|---|---|
| Emmerich, Life & Revelations ILife and Revelations, vol. I — Bl. Anne Catherine Emmerich (ed. K. E. Schmöger), 1870 (TAN) | pp. 42–43, 68, 160, 161, 380 [edition reference to be confirmed] |
Page numbers refer to the edition named in the source list.
The Church’s teaching on this
- Chapter: The Three States of the Church and the Communion of Saints
- Question: Do the souls in Purgatory know we pray for them?
- Question: Can the souls in Purgatory pray for us?
- Question: Can my refusal to forgive keep a soul in Purgatory?
- Chapter: Gaining Indulgences for the Holy Souls
- Chapter: How We Help the Holy Souls
- Chapter: On Indulgences
- Chapter: A Drop for the Holy Souls
What the witnesses report on this
- Theme E: What the souls know, and do, for the livingWho prays for them, whether they pray for us, warnings, help and gratitude.
- Theme F: The most efficacious prayers and worksThe Mass first; then prayer, alms, works of mercy, indulgences — and the traps.
About the witness
Bl. Anne Catherine Emmerich1774–1824 · T4 — visions and the collections that retell them
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