the aim of catechesis as putting "people not only in touch but in communion, in intimacy, with Jesus Christ." The Directory for Catechesis describes the...
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paragraph 5 (quoting Pope John Paul II's Apostolic Exhortation Catechesi tradendae, §18): Catechesis is an education in the faith of children, young people and...
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catechisms, directed primarily to those (in the church) responsible for catechesis and offered as "useful reading for all other Christian faithful". It has...
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The Catholic Worker Movement is a collection of autonomous communities founded by Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin in the United States in 1933. Its aim is...
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The Catholic Church operates numerous charitable organizations. Catholic spiritual teaching includes spreading the Gospel, while Catholic social teaching...
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Opus Dei (category Catholic personal prelatures)
ISBN 1-889334-93-6. "Joining Opus Dei". Opus Dei. Escrivá said, "Opus Dei is a great catechesis." "Catechetical Trips". JosemariaEscriva.info. Retrieved 27 November 2006...
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Newman Center (redirect from Ryan Catholic Newman Center)
Newman Centers, Newman Houses, Newman Clubs, or Newman Communities are Catholic campus ministry centers at secular universities. The movement was inspired...
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The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd is a Montessori method for Christian education in the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. The method...
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Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) is an international Catholic youth movement founded by Bishop Bernard Sheil in Chicago in 1930. It became a major factor...
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Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
colloquially used for the catechesis or religious education program of the Catholic Church, normally designed for children. In some Catholic parishes, CCD is called...
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Collaborating with the Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis regarding evangelization and catechesis in Catholic schools and universities Providing support and...
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List of former Catholics List of converts to the Catholic Church List of people excommunicated by the Catholic Church List of Catholic saints Military...
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The Catholic Charismatic Renewal (CCR) is a movement within the Catholic Church that is part of the wider charismatic movement across historic Christian...
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Third order (section Historical third orders secular of the Catholic Church (all still in existence))
institute (a "congregation") that is called a "third order regular". Roman Catholic canon law states: "Associations whose members share in the spirit of some...
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Priesthood of all believers (section Catholic view)
churches, including Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy. The inclusionary Catholic version proposes a common priesthood that is different from both Holy Orders...
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Catholic higher education includes universities, colleges, and other institutions of higher education privately run by the Catholic Church, typically...
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Catholic Action is a movement of lay people within the Catholic Church which advocates for increased Catholic influence on society. Catholic Action groups...
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Catholic laity are the ordinary members of the Catholic Church who are neither clergy nor recipients of Holy Orders or vowed to life in a religious order...
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Family Movement (CFM) is a national movement of parish small groups of Catholics and their families who meet in one another's homes or in parish centers...
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Laity (section Catholic Church)
from Late Latin laicus. In many Christian denominations, including the Catholic and the Anglican churches, anyone who is not ordained as a deacon, priest...
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decades, especially in comparison to more formal methods of education or catechesis within the church. Nearly all dioceses and a great deal of parishes have...
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General Directory for Catechesis was produced. The document largely discusses practical and theoretical aspects of linking catechesis to evangelization....
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hierarchy. They are most common among Catholics, Lutherans, Anglicans, and the Western Orthodox. When a Catholic confraternity has received the authority...
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Fellowship of Catholic University Students, or, more commonly, FOCUS, is a Catholic outreach program for American college students founded in 1997 by...
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Knights of Columbus (category Catholic advocacy groups)
C) is a global Catholic fraternal service order founded by Blessed Michael J. McGivney. Membership is limited to practicing Catholic men. It is led by...
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Revised Edition so a single version can be used for individual prayer, catechesis and liturgy" in the United States. After developing a plan and budget...
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The draft was produced by the CBCP's "Episcopal Commission on Catechesis and Catholic Education." It is considered the present-day successor of the early...
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Military ordinariate (redirect from Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services)
ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church, of the Latin or an Eastern church, responsible for the pastoral care of Catholics serving in the armed forces...
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for Catholics The Roman Breviary (Traditional Roman Catholic Monastic Hours) Christianity portal Christian mysticism Intercession Roman Catholic prayer...
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relativism. Failures in catechesis and formation have created wide gaps in practice and belief that stretch now into every aspect of Catholic life. Since 1970...
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