Four Last Things: Heaven | What REALLY Happens in Heaven? ~ Fr. Ripperger

What is heaven really like? This talk unpacks classic Catholic teaching: who enters heaven (state of grace), the essence of heaven as the beatific vision, how the light of glory (lumen gloriae) perfects our minds and wills, what the blessed know, and the joys of the communion of saints. We also touch on resurrected body gifts (agility, subtlety, impassibility, clarity) and why charity—not faith or hope—endures forever. If you’ve ever wondered whether heaven could get “boring,” this is your antidote. 👍 If this helped, please like, subscribe, and share. 🛎️ Turn on notifications for new uploads. Timestamps 00:00 Intro 00:15 Who enters heaven: state of grace 01:06 Beatific vision: seeing God “face to face” 04:49 What we know in God (selves, others, creation) 08:54 No faith or hope—only charity 10:04 Light of glory (lumen gloriae) 14:25 Degrees of glory & happiness 16:06 Is heaven a state or a place? 17:56 How the vision floods the will, memory, passions 37:00 Gifts of the resurrected body 40:34 Beauty, joy, and permanence of heaven 44:01 What’s not in heaven 44:34 Recommended reading & closing Key Takeaways Heaven’s essence is direct vision of God, perfectly fulfilling every desire. Knowledge and love are perfected; joy overflows to soul (now) and body (after resurrection). Charity endures; degrees of glory correspond to grace and virtue. Scripture & Sources (mentioned) 1 Cor 13:12; 1 Jn 3:2; 1 Cor 2:9; teachings of St. Thomas Aquinas & St. Augustine. #Heaven #Catholic #BeatificVision #LightOfGlory #CommunionOfSaints #EternalLife For more sermons & lectures please visit http://sensustraditionis.org/ & remember to do the PenanceWare Fr asks for Fr Ripperger's order of exorcists http://dolorans.org/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 Support Catholic Businesses here - https://sensusfidelium.com/catholic-b... Sensus Fidelium Press - https://sensusfideliumpress.com/ Sensus Fidelium Apps - https://sensusfidelium.tv/ Support Sensus Fidelium - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-sup... 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 (C) 2021 Sensus Fidelium Happiness of Heaven: The Joys and Rewards of Eternal Glory - https://www.tanbooks.com/happiness-of... 🙏🏻PLEASE HELP OUR CHANNEL GROW 🙏🏻 ▶️ 1. Become a Channel Patron:   / sensusfidelium   ▶️ 2. Visit the website https://www.sensusfidelium.us for Gueranger, Saint of the Day, Apologetics, Meditation by the Saints, Scripture Study and more. ▶️ 3. BitChute --- https://www.bitchute.com/channel/Sens... ▶️ 4. Paypal, Bitcoin, Anedot, Stripe, Square & PO Box donations - https://sensusfidelium.us/donate-supp... ▶️ 5. YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 Please "Like" our videos so that Youtube shares it to others by clicking the "Like" thumbs-up under the video = 👍🏻 ▶️ 6. Please share this video 📲, and help others find Christ inside the Catholic Church! Please share this video on Facebook and Twitter using the share button. ▶️ 7. Follow on Social Media: 🔴 Facebook:   / sensusfidelium   🔴 Sensus Fidelium Twitter: https://  / sensus_fidelium   🔴 YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔