Question: Did Christ's soul descend into the hell of the damned?
Answer: The hell into which Christ's soul descended was not the hell of the damned, but a place or state of rest called Limbo, where the souls of the just were waiting for Him.
This is Question 86 of the Baltimore Catechism, a work in the public domain.
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