St. Bridget of Sweden | Catholic Saints - Season 1 - Formed

Saint Bridget of Sweden was a noblewoman, wife, mother of eight, and a deeply prayerful soul devoted to God. In her later life, God allowed her to receive many heavenly messages, which she wrote down in a book called The Revelations of Saint Bridget. One day, while praying earnestly for the conversion of sinners, Bridget was spiritually taken to see a vision of hell—not to frighten her, but to help her understand the seriousness of rejecting God’s mercy. She described hell as a place without hop