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catechism

[kat-i-kiz-uhm] / ˈkæt ɪˌkɪz əm /


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He may have gone to catechism class, but he hasn't done his homework.

From Salon • May 23, 2025

I’ve just spent a week tramping across Venice, a city of more than 250 churches, and where did I encounter the most doctrinaire catechism?

From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2024

She was my catechism teacher, and she paced our classroom floor while lecturing that, eons ago, all humans had belonged to the same tribe.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2023

They described growing up attending Mass and catechism, only to stop after receiving the sacrament of confirmation — or “getting rid of it,” as one put it — in their early teens.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023

Little girls studying their catechism suddenly looked up and giggled for no reason at all.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck