An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine


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Catechism of the Catholic Church


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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.




Baltimore Catechism: An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine


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Thomas L. Kinkead's 'Baltimore Catechism: An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine' is a comprehensive and insightful guide to the teachings of the Catholic Church. Kinkead's writing style is both scholarly and accessible, making complex theological concepts easy to understand for readers of all levels. Written in the context of a time when catechisms were used as a fundamental tool for religious education, this book serves as a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Catholic beliefs and practices. Kinkead's explanations are clear and concise, providing readers with a solid foundation in the teachings of the Church. Thomas L. Kinkead, a renowned theologian and scholar, drew upon his extensive knowledge of Catholic doctrine and history to write this definitive guide to the Baltimore Catechism. His expertise in religious studies and his passion for education are evident throughout the book, making it a trusted resource for students, teachers, and anyone interested in learning more about the Catholic faith. I highly recommend 'Baltimore Catechism: An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine' to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Catholicism. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned believer, Kinkead's book will enrich your knowledge and inspire further exploration of the teachings of the Church.




Baltimore Catechism No. 1


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The thirty-three lessons contained in Baltimore Catechism No. 1 present the basics of the Catholic faith in a manner suitable for First Communicants through fifth graders. The Baltmore Catechism was composed at the order of the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore and was the standard religion text in American Catholic schools from 1885 to the late 1960s.







St. Joseph First Communion Catechism (No. 0)


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The New St. Joseph First Communion Catechism from, Catholic Book Publishing contains the revised text of, the Official Baltimore Catechism No. 0 in a, user-friendly format and design. Written for Grades 1, and 2, this First Communion Catechism explains Catholic, doctrine with the aid of many exclusive features, including a large number of pictures to help children, understand each lesson. Extensive use of Sacred, Scripture demonstrates the basis of Catholic doctrine, and brings it to life. The New St. Joseph First, Communion Catechism from Catholic Book Publishing, combines a contemporary viewpoint and language with a, solid time-tested exposition of Catholic Church, teachings.







Baltimore Catechism Four


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An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism can be used as a reference work, teacher's manual for the original Baltimore Catechisms, or an advanced textbook. It's fascinating explanations of many little known questions pertaining to our Faith will reward the questioning reader.




Baltimore Catechism Two


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Since its 1885 debut, the Catechism commissioned by the Third Council of Bishops in Baltimore has instructed generations of Catholic faithful. With an easy to read question and answer format, the Catechism combines solid Catholic doctrinal teaching with meaningful exposure to Scripture and practical application.Ideal for grades 6-9, or for those preparing for Confirmation!"