This is the movement of the Holy Family.

Welcome to our daily rosary meditation.

Let's begin in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.

Amen.

Let's call to mind all those we've promised to pray for.

Now we've been meditating on the last things and we come to the

last judgment. Now there are two judgments, our particular judgment at the end of our life and the last

judgment at the end of the world.

In our particular judgment at the moment of death, our life will be measured against the life of Christ.

As St. John of the Cross says, at the evening of life we shall be judged on our love and at that point we will

receive either immediate entrance into the blessedness of heaven,

or through the purification of purgatory,

or immediate and everlasting damnation,

as the catechism tells us.

Now, our particular judgment is about the story of our life. It is the story of what we have chosen,

either love of God and neighbor over the love of self,

or the love of self over the love of God and neighbor,

which results in hell. See the soul goes where it wants to go. If it wanted God more than

anything, then it goes to God. And if it wanted itself more than anything, more than God,

then it gets what it wanted,

only itself and nothing more, and that is hell.

Now if our particular judgment reveals the story of our individual life,

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