know that the spirit will continue to flourish, my faith compels me to believe so, for I know that Gods love is endless. Despite the loss of the bodily being, the spiritual being is finally reaching a complete state of humanity, becoming like Christ, For the more human we become the more Christ-like we become. The Catholic Christian knows that once a spirit has entered the realm of God, then his humanity has reached its final state of life, entering an endless love that is incomprehensible to the nonbeliever. This is what culminates in the life of a Catholic Christian through the hypostatic union of Father and Son, the life, death, and resurrection of Christ, and the study of Post and Pre Easter Jesus. The question of death is answered. Death is not death to a Christian, its life beyond, life in the world that is unknown to us. God always has and always will be the ultimate mystery known to man, through death, the spirit will continue to live in this loving mystery, thus the faith and grace that filters every aspect of the Catholic faith is the hopeful comfort that shines through in the presence of death. A Catholic Christian knows that this human soul's life is ultimately just beginning, demonstrating the ultimate declaration of faith and the final revelation of Gods love.(As an illustration of faith, I have chosen to include a personal attachment that I wrote for the eulogy of my great-grandmother this summer, I feel that it illustrates the belief that culminates in my life of a Catholic Christian in the face of death.)Life Goes OnWe are gathered here today, to remember the life of a once brilliant light that has left our world behind. A light that has filled the hearts of family and friends with memories that will be passed on from generation to generation. As I reflected on her life, I asked myself: How could we possibly forget that fiery personality, free spirit, and independent will? How could we possibly forget that ra...
