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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

Billie Jo Medders can recite her history with Kevin McCarthy like a well-worn catechism.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 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

The master says we’re each to bring threepence for the First Communion catechism with the green cover.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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