Catechism › PART ONE: THE PROFESSION OF FAITH › CHAPTER THREE I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY SPIRIT › Article 12 "I BELIEVE IN LIFE EVERLASTING" › ¶ 1055 ¶ 1055 In Brief By Virtue of the "Communion of Saints," the Church commends the dead to God's Mercy and offers her Prayers, Especially the holy Sacrifice of the Eucharist, on their behalf. Linked Concepts Church Communion Especially Eucharist God Mercy Pray Prayer Prayers Sacrifice Saints Special Union Virtue ← ¶ 1054 Browse ¶ 1056 →