A catechism is a summary or exposition of doctrine and serves as a learning introduction to the Sacraments traditionally used in catechesis, or Christian religious teaching of children and adult conve
Codex Manesse, fol. 292v, "The Schoolmaster of Esslingen" (Der Schulmeister von Eßlingen)
A catechism lesson in a Madras Presidency village (India), 1939
The Catechism Lesson by Jules-Alexis Muenier (1890), Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology of Besançon.
The Catechism, painting by Edith Hartry
The Catechism of the Catholic Church is a reference work that summarizes the Catholic Church's doctrine. It was promulgated by Pope John Paul II in 1992 as a reference for the development of local cat
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…the Catechism, namely, to present the eternal good tidings of Christ in a way adapted to the understanding and the thinking of the present day man." Catechism of the Catholic Church 1992 Various The first universal catechism issued since the Council of Trent in 1566. It contains articles on the classical topics of the official…
The Good Shepherd logo on the cover of many editions is adapted from a Christian tombstone in the catacombs of Domitilla in Rome.
Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCCB / Canadian edition) in front of a tree
Saint Peter's Basilica facade, Rome, Italy