--- title: "Catholic Central: Life After Life" description: The hosts of Family Theater's Catholic Central, Kai and Libby, take a closer look at what the Catholic Church teaches about life after life. image: https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/Catholic%20Central%20hero.png --- [![catholic-mom-logo-v2](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/images/catholic-mom-logo-v2.svg "catholic-mom-logo-v2")](https://www.catholicmom.com/) [![facebook](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-facebook.svg)](http://www.facebook.com/CatholicMomCommunity) [![twitter](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-twitter.svg)](http://twitter.com/CatholicMomCom) [![instagram](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-instagram.svg)](http://instagram.com/catholicmomcommunity) [![youtube](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-youtube.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAuUqHCVPDzyMgSMaMZxxug?view_as=subscriber) [![search-icon](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/search-icon.svg)](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/catholic-central-life-after-life#) [FAITH](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/tag/faith) # Catholic Central: Life After Life Nov 2, 2024 8:30:00 AM  |  by [Family Theater Productions](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/author/family-theater-productions) ![featured image](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/Catholic%20Central%20hero.png) *The hosts of Family Theater's Catholic Central, Kai and Libby, take a closer look at what the Catholic Church teaches about life after life.* --- ## Life After Life What happens to us after we die? Where do we go? More importantly, why? Kai and Libby explain the great beyond: Heaven, Purgatory and...uh, the other place.         “Catholic Central” offers entertaining and authoritative answers to your questions about Catholic thought, spirituality and practice. To do that, we’ve assembled a team of witty writers, appealing hosts - like Kai, Libby, Nick and Gabby - and learned theologians to produce a collection of videos that entertain, enlighten and inspire. Catholic Central is a project of Family Theater Productions based on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. 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