Basics of the Faith: Catholic Catechism

Schreck, Alan

Religion & Spirituality

Veritas Publications

New Revised 20th Anniversary Edition!You're on the spot. Someone wants you to explain some aspect of Catholic belief. Do you really think the pope is infallible? Why do Catholics pray to Mary? Where do sacraments come from? What do you think of the Bible? Are you saved? You wish some well-informed Catholic friend were around to help with the answers.Or perhaps you are asking the questions yourself. Where do Catholic beliefs come from? Why do we pray for the dead? How does the rosary fit into a biblical faith? The best-selling Catholic and Christian provides the answers you need. It is a readable and concise summary of commonly misunderstood Catholic beliefs the teachings and practices that don t get much attention in Sunday homilies and in religious education, but which puzzle Catholics and non-Catholics alike. This is a book for all Catholics who want to know more about their faith.

Catholic and Christian: An explanation of commonly misunderstood Catholic beliefs : study guide

Reference

Servant Books

The Essential Catholic Catechism is the revised and expanded edition of the title, Basics of the Faith (ISBN 0892833076). This popular summary of the faith is designed for general readers wo are curious about spiritual matters and the Catholic Church.

Basics of the Faith: A Catholic Catechism

Christian Books & Bibles

Servant Pubns

This short catechism includes questions and answers to every major area of Catholic belief and practice from the nature of God and the sacraments to the role of the saints. Most answers include references to Alan Schreck's more comprehensive catechism Basics of the Faith, along with Scripture references for further study. An excellent resource for Catholic families, religion teachers, teenagers, and adults.

Your Catholic Faith: A Question-And-Answer Catechism

The Catholic Challenge: Why Just Being Catholic Isn't Enough Anymore

Read this book, to rediscover--or perhaps discover for the first time how the Holy Spirit is at the heart of the Gospel.

Hearts Aflame: The Holy Spirit at the Heart of Christian Life Today

Charis Books

Our knowledge of the Catholic faith is immeasurably broadened and deepened by studying twenty centuries of Catholic experience. This book surveys the Church's past from Abelard to Zwingli, introducing the reader to hundreds of fascinating people, places, events, ideas, institutions, and movements that have made their mark on our spiritual heritage and shaped the Church as we know it today. A Servant Book.   About the author: Dr. Alan Schreck is a professor of theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville, specializing in Catholic doctrine, church history, and the teachings of Vatican II. He is the author of several books, including Catholic and Christian; The Compact History of the Catholic Church; The Essential Catholic Catechism; and Vatican II: The Crisis and the Promise. He and his wife, Nancy, have five children and reside in Steubenville, Ohio.

Catholic Church History from A to Z: An Inspirational Dictionary

Your Life in the Holy Spirit offers a popular and comprehensive explanation of the role of the Holy Spirit in the Christian life. In this book, a new edition of Hearts Aflame, best-selling author Alan Schreck presents the Spirit as the "friend closest to our heart," who leads us in prayer, directs our mind with truth, and makes us holy. Schreck shows how the Spirit equips us to draw others to Christ, build up the church, and generate unity among its members. Readers will learn how to renew their life in the Holy Spirit, understand and receive spiritual gifts, and grow in love, joy, peace, and other fruits that are the sign that the Spirit dwells in us.

Your Life in the Holy Spirit: What Every Catholic Needs to Know and Experience

Word Among Us Press

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