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1. What is a catechism? 2. What is a "universal catechism?" 3. Is the Catechism of the Catholic Church a "universal Catechism?" 4. What is a brief history of the Catechism? 5. What is the purpose of the Catechism? 6. For whom is the Catechism intended? 7. How, then, can children and young people use the Catechism? 8.
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- Catechism: An Overview
The Catechism of the Catholic Church, which I approved 25 June last and the publication of which I today order by virtue of my Apostolic Authority, is a statement of the Church's faith and of Catholic doctrine, attested to or illumined by Sacred Scripture, Apostolic Tradition and the Church's Magisterium.
Jun 21, 2011 · Based on the CCC, it is written in light of the Catholic American experience and developed for the continuous formation and growth of adult Catholics. But neither catechism is meant to stand alone as the only reference for Catholic teaching. It only contains small sections of the actual documents it references.
Nov 4, 2003 · Article 9 "I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY CATHOLIC CHURCH". Paragraph 1. THE CHURCH IN GOD'S PLAN. Paragraph 2. THE CHURCH - PEOPLE OF GOD, BODY OF CHRIST, TEMPLE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. Paragraph 3. THE CHURCH IS ONE, HOLY, CATHOLIC, AND APOSTOLIC. Paragraph 4. CHRIST'S FAITHFUL - HIERARCHY, LAITY, CONSECRATED LIFE.
The Catechism of the Catholic Church is not a mere collection of doctrines. It provides the groundwork for understanding what we Catholics believe. On this level, the Catechism is unique. The Holy Spirit guiding the Church knows that the modern world is the most academically sophisticated in history.
