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6. While not being formally identified with them, catechesis is built on a certain number of elements of the Church’s pastoral mission which have a catechetical aspect, that prepare for catechesis, or spring from it. They are: the initial proclamation of the Gospel or missionary preaching to arouse faith; examination of the reasons for belief; experience of Christian living; celebration of the sacraments; integration into the ecclesial community; and apostolic and missionary witness.


Aprofunde seus conhecimentos

487. What responsibility do human persons have in regard to their own sexual identity?

509. What is the content of the social doctrine of the Church?

459. What are the duties of children toward their parents?

81. What is the meaning of the name “Jesus”?

162. Where does the one Church of Christ subsist?

381. What is justice?

349. What is the attitude of the Church toward those people who are divorced and then remarried?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

What is the spiritual battle mentioned in 2 Timothy 2:3-4, and how can a Christian fight it?

The Woman and the Dragon: The Struggle Between Good and Evil (Revelation 12:1-17)

What is the unchanging nature of God, according to Malachi 3:6?

How does Lamentations address the issue of human suffering?

What is the role of the law in the Old Testament, according to Galatians 3:10-14?

What is the main message of Jonah’s story and how does it reveal God’s grace?

The Story of Moses: How did God choose and prepare Moses to lead his people? (Exodus 1-4)