Q&AWhy is hell eternal?Catholic Answers StaffShareQuestion:Why is hell eternal? Answer:Hell is eternal both because of the immortal nature of the souls in hell and the eternal quality of the choice that those souls ultimately made to separate themselves from God. Did you like this content? Please help keep us ad-free $5More from Catholic.com ‹›Enjoying this content? Please support our mission!Donatewww.catholic.com/support-us