Crusade Magazine, Vol. 182, March/April, 2023 - The Golden Key to Paradise
Upon seeing the title “The Golden Key to Paradise,” you will perhaps, dear reader, experience the curiosity of seeing whether the content matches the title. Perhaps some mistrust will inspire you, and you will ask with misgiving if you are dealing with one of those so-called sensational and foolproof pieces of mass-market literature. Well, then, dear reader, no, it is a genuine and tangible key, and certainly, easy to handle: it is perfect contrition. It can open heaven for you, every day, at every moment, if you have had the misfortune to close it through mortal sin, and especially if, at the hour of death, you do not have by your side a priest, the dispenser of divine mercy. Perfect contrition will be the last key that, with the grace of God, will open heaven for you. However, to do so, you must have gained the habit of employing it effectively during your life. How many souls, thanks to perfect contrition, have been assured of…
