Author: Catholic Church. United States Conference of Catholic BishopsPublisher: USCCB Publishing
ISBN: 9781574554502
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 668
Book Description
Includes bibliographical references (pages 540-542) and indexes.
Author: William J. CoganCatechism of the Catholic Church
Author: U.S. Catholic ChurchPublisher: Image
ISBN: 030795370X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 849
Book Description
Over 3 million copies sold! Essential reading for Catholics of all walks of life. Here it is - the first new Catechism of the Catholic Church in more than 400 years, a complete summary of what Catholics around the world commonly believe. The Catechism draws on the Bible, the Mass, the Sacraments, Church tradition and teaching, and the lives of saints. It comes with a complete index, footnotes and cross-references for a fuller understanding of every subject. The word catechism means "instruction" - this book will serve as the standard for all future catechisms. Using the tradition of explaining what the Church believes (the Creed), what she celebrates (the Sacraments), what she lives (the Commandments), and what she prays (the Lord's Prayer), the Catechism of the Catholic Church offers challenges for believers and answers for all those interested in learning about the mystery of the Catholic faith. The Catechism of the Catholic Church is a positive, coherent and contemporary map for our spiritual journey toward transformation.
Handbook for Catholics
Author: Mary Kathleen GlavichPublisher:
ISBN: 9780829408287
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
The Handbook for Catholic Youth brings together valuable hands-on information for faith formation in one easy-to-use source. This convenient book offers easy access to instructions for praying the rosary, a timeline of important events in church history, a map of the Holy Land, a calendar of the liturgical year, and much more.
Study Guide for the U.S. Adult Catholic Catechism
Author: Jem SullivanPublisher:
ISBN: 9781592762064
Category : Catechetics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Here is an inviting way to access the doctrinal and spiritual riches of the United States Catholic Catechism for Adults, building your knowledge and your faith. Each chapter is designed to be used as a study session and includes: prayers, suggested Scripture reading, a summary of the catechetical theme, its application in today's culture, citations of relevant passages from the Catechism of the Catholic Church and the Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, questions for reflection, and suggestions for reading. Book jacket.
Pocket Catholic Catechism
Author: John HardonPublisher: Image
ISBN: 038524293X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
This comprehensive and portable catechism is ideally suited to the needs of the inquirer as welll as for private or group study. Here are the major elements of the Catholic faith within the areas of doctrine and dogma, morality and the spiritual life, and ritual and worship. This pocket edition, by its very size, is just the catechism for those who want a compact source-book of the Church's principal teachings and is a fitting companion to the author's bestselling The Catholic Catechism.
Author: Catholic ChurchThe Teaching of Christ
Author: Ronald LawlerPublisher: Our Sunday Visitor
ISBN: 9780879738501
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 660
Book Description
Uncompromising clarity is what makes this catechism a long-time favorite. It explains the teachings of the Church in exceptionally easy-to-understand language, but it never waters down the truth or glides over the hard parts. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
This Is Our Faith
Author: Michael PennockPublisher: Ave Maria Press
ISBN: 1594718423
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This Is Our Faith: A Catholic Catechism for Adults is a bestselling overview of the faith for those preparing entry into the Church, as well as for both newly initiated and lifelong Catholics who wish to understand Church teachings more clearly. This revised and updated edition strengthens one of the strongest endorsements of the book: that it communicates important Church teachings in an engaging and understandable manner. Revised and updated in collaboration with longtime RCIA leaders, this new edition of This Is Our Faith has been refreshed with two new chapters, with language and style more in line with the Catechism of the Catholic Church, and with updated cultural and historical references. The text maintains the popular book’s accessible tone and easy-to-follow organization, following the four pillars of the Catechism: the Profession of Faith celebration of the sacraments, liturgy, and the Paschal Mystery life in Christ: foundations of Catholic morality Christian prayer Chapters in each of the four parts lead with a thought-provoking story that connects the reader to important teachings, which are then communicated through an easy-to-understand question-and-answer format. Discussion questions and suggestions for additional reading are included for RCIA and parish adult-education groups wishing to explore Church teachings in a group environment. This Is Our Faith provides a solid, clear presentation of the Catholic faith for adults at any stage in their faith journey.
Author: Cardinal Christoph Schönborn