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Catechism of the Catholic Church

Paragraph 1022

Each man receives his eternal retribution in his immortal soul at the very moment of his death, in a particular judgment that refers his life to Christ: either entrance into the blessedness of heaven-through a purification or immediately,-or immediate and everlasting damnation. (393, 1470) > At the evening of life, we shall be judged on our love.

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