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But , it was not even mentioned by the American Catholic Press nor were there scholarly articles or symposia gathered to discuss the issues around the meaning of the dogma concerning purgatory . Sitting and watching or taking notes does not count as participation unless you attempt limited movement and remain engaged in the lesson . Total parenteral feeding , using a larger needle inserted into a central vein near the heart , can provide a more adequate nutritional balance , but poses significant risks to the patient , and may involve costs much greater than other methods of feeding . Even though the month of November calls forth from the Church a time of prayer for the souls of purgatory and this for centuries , many Catholics have forgotten to pray for the dead on a daily basis simply because they neither go to weekly Mass anymore nor practice this aspect of their faith , even if they occasionally have Masses celebrated for their deceased loved ones . And they must make these choices no matter what all the boys around them are doing since many of them will not be seeking God but only instant pleasure . It might indeed be easier for loved ones to accept ending nutrition and hydration had the patient progressed to a PVS as opposed to his consciously refusing procedures that offer a promise of prolonging his life , even though under a considerable accompanying ordeal . Only one identifiably Catholic body is mentioned , though several of the leading students of this problem are Catholics . Lent is just around the corner . Thus , the cardinal virtues , which are prudence , justice , temperance and fortitude , play a pivotal role because the human virtues are grouped around them . It is a small price to pay for the knowledge that neither we nor our daughters are going to be responsible for chasing one potential priest off the altar . Though an orthodox Catholic will take all this for granted , yet perhaps most of the time we are not fully alive to its implications . Because we were much at home with each other , I saw how humanly he carried the pain of others even though he rarely let on that he did so . When Ignatius began to collect followers around him , he saw that they could best serve the Church , in those days when the faith was threatened , by putting themselves wholly at the disposal of the Vicar of Christ .