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Don't reduce the faith to easy answers, Pope warns bishops

Aug 16, 2014

A deep understanding of our identity as Christians is needed to combat the modern tendency to reduce the faith to... Read more

'Chosen' series. Image courtesy of Ascension Press.

New confirmation program aims to transform Catholic youth

Mar 23, 2014

By Kevin J. Jones

Youth minister and Catholic speaker Chris Stefanick says that his confirmation preparation program “Chosen” aims to catechize and evangelize teens... Read more

Bishop Machado (L) and Papal Nuncio Arcbishop Salvatore Pennaccio (R) bless a new Church foundation stone.

Indian diocese celebrates 60th anniversary, focuses on catechesis

Nov 29, 2013

The Diocese of Belgaum, in southwestern India, celebrated its diamond jubilee this month, and intends to continue building on 60... Read more

Pope Francis.

Live your faith, Pope exhorts catechists

Sep 28, 2013

Pope Francis met with a group of catechists from around the world on Friday, encouraging them to live a life... Read more

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Bishop catechists for World Youth Day 2013 revealed

Jul 16, 2013

During World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro, more than 250 bishops from around the world will preside at catechetical... Read more

Cleveland diocese stresses orthodoxy in new high school curriculum

Jun 6, 2012

In response to concerns raised by teachers and clergy, the Diocese of Cleveland has revamped its high school religion curriculum... Read more

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Cardinal calls saints 'living' catechesis for the world

May 9, 2012

The prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy, Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, said the lives of the saints are one of... Read more