Catechism Books - page 02

Basic Catechism - 1999 Revision
$9.95
"By Mary Lea Hill, FSP and Susan Helen Wallace, FSP. Basic Catechism presents the fundamentals of the Catholic faith in a concise question-and-answer format. Based on the Catechism of the Catholic Church, this popular handbook covers: Creed, Sacraments, Christian Morality and Prayer. Thoroughly indexed for ready reference, this essential guide can assist all those who want to know Church teaching. Related Scriptural quotations place these teachings in a biblical context. Basic Catechism also includes an appendix of basic prayers and guidelines for Christian living. Paperback, 260 pages, 5 1/4 inches by 8 inches."

Living the Catechism - Volume 1
$10.95
IP:LCCC-P
In Living the Catechism of the Catholic Church Volume One: The Creed, Bishop Schönborn, editor of the monumental Catechism of the Catholic Church (a world-wide best seller) provides a brief and profound commentary on the first part of the Catechism--the Creed. Schönborn gives an incisive, detailed analysis of the Creed, providing a specific meditation for each week of the year on how to better live the Catholic faith as expressed in the Creed and explained in the Catechism. Through these 52 meditations, Schönborn's hope is for the reader to not only have a better grasp of Catholic doctrine and belief, but also to grow in a greater love of and devotion to the person of Jesus Christ. Sewn softcover, 162 pages.

Quantity

Living the Catechism - Volume 2
$10.95
"In Living the Catechism of the Catholic Church - Volume 2: The Sacraments, Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, editor of the monumental Catechism of the Catholic Church (a world-wide best-seller) provides a brief and profound commentary on the second part of the Catechism--the Sacraments. Schönborn gives an incisive, detailed analysis of the sacraments, providing a specific meditation for each week of the year on how to better live the Catholic faith with the aid of the sacraments and the Mass, and explained in the Catechism. Through these 52 meditations, Schönborn's hope is for the reader to not only have a better grasp of the Catholic doctrine and belief, but also to grow in a greater love of and devotion to the person of Jesus Christ. Sewn softcover, 160 pages."

Quantity

What Is Catholicism? Hard Questions - Straight Answers
$12.95
"by John Redford. Using language and terms all of us can understand, noted English scholar Father John Redford gives straight answers to more than 50 of the hardest questions about Catholicism. From the Bible and Church authority to sexuality and ecumenism, this new classic defense of the Faith grapples with the basic tenets of Catholic teaching and provides straightforward responses. With respect and insight into other Christian traditions, as well as a keen grasp of the philosophical perspectives from which most hard questions about the Faith arise, Father Redford addresses even the most complex issues with simplicity, clarity, and vision. If you want to know exactly what the Church teaches and be able to share that knowledge with others, What Is Catholicism? with its easy-to-use index and bibliography is an essential reference guide to Catholic thought and teaching. Paper, 304 pp."

Quantity

Seven Secrets of Successful Catechists
$4.95
You can change young people's lives. Here's tested advice for every teacher. by Joseph D. White, Ph.D. Why do some catechists seem to hold kids spellbound, while others couldn't get their attention with a bullhorn? Dr. White has been a catechist himself for years, and he's also a trained psychologist who's made an intensive study of education theory. Putting all his experience and knowledge together, he shows you how you can make religious education fun for children, and - more important - how you can make it stick.

Each chapter shows you a different "secret" of successful religious education programs, always strongly rooted in proven principles of psychology and education theory. Even if you've been a catechist for years, you'll be surprised how much you can learn. And if you're a new catechist, this book is a lifesaver. Available as single copies or in a pack of 10. Paper, 64 pages. Our Sunday Visitor March 2002

Quantity

I Believe in God
$14.95
by Paul Claudel.

This classic work by the great French poet and writer, Paul Claudel, is a soaring meditation on the profound Christian truths of the Apostle's Creed. Claudel, a deeply spiritual Catholic poet who meditated at length on what the Church taught him, is filled with ecstasy and wonder as he celebrates his faith, his hope and his love.

The reader will be captivated by the profundity of thought, the enthusiastic faith, the deep sense of joy, the fresh and vivid images, occasionally tinged with a delightful humor that is unforgettable. Claudel marvels at the goodness and love of God, at his work of creation and redemption, and at Christ and the Blessed Virgin. Along with Claudel's meditations and mystical insights, each chapter includes a brief statement of doctrine based on the Summa of St. Thomas and the Catechism, along with a few explanatory words showing the relation of this theology to Claudel's poetry. 317 pages, Ignatius Press Fall 2002

Quantity

Living the Catechism - Volume 3
$10.95
Life in Christ. Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, the editor of the monumental Catechism of the Catholic Church, a worldwide best seller, provides a brief and profound commentary on the third part of the Catechism, Life in Christ. Schönborn gives an incisive, detailed analysis of living the Christian life, providing a specific meditation for each week of the year on how to better live the Catholic faith as presented in the Catechism. Through these 52 meditations, Schönborn's hope is for the reader to not just have a better grasp of the Catholic doctrine and belief, but especially to grow in a greater love of and devotion to the person of Jesus Christ.

Quantity

Living the Catechism - Volume 4
$10.95
Paths of Prayer. Cardinal Schönborn, the editor of the monumental Catechism of the Catholic Church, a worldwide best seller, provides a brief and profound commentary on the fourth part of the Catechism, the Paths of Prayer. Schönborn gives an incisive, detailed analysis of the Paths of Prayer, providing a specific meditation for each week of the year on how to develop a deeper life of prayer, as explained in the Catechism. Through these 52 meditations, Schönborn helps the reader to have a better grasp of Catholic prayer in its various forms, with a special emphasis on the Lord’s Prayer. This book will aid one’s growth in a greater love of and devotion to the Person of Jesus Christ.

Quantity

Catholic Catechism Books: Page 1 Catholic Catechism Books: Page 3 Back to Books page

Your Shopping Cart