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Recent Church Documents for Catechesis

1979 On Catechesis in Our Time (Pope John Paul II)
1992 Catechism of the Catholic Church
1997 General Directory for Catechesis
2005 National Directory for Catechesis
2005 Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
2006 United States Catholic Catechism for Adults

 

Other Papal and Vatican Documents

1963 Peace on Earth (Pope John XXIII)
1963–1965 Documents of the Second Vatican Council
1987 On Social Concern (Pope John Paul II)
1991 The Hundredth Year (Pope John Paul II)
1991 Dialogue and Proclamation (Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue and the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples)
1993 The Splendor of Truth (John Paul II)
1994 Letter to Families (Pope John Paul II)
1998 Towards a Better Distribution of Land (Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace)
1998 The Day of the Lord (Pope John Paul II)
1998 The Dignity of Older People and Their Mission in the Church and in the World (Pontifical Council for the Laity)
1999 The Family and Human Rights (Pontifical Council for the Family)
1999 Memory and Reconciliation: The Church and the Faults of the Past (International Theological Commission)
2001 Directory on Popular Piety and the Liturgy (Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments)
2001 The Jewish People and Their Sacred Scriptures in the Christian Bible (Pontifical Biblical Commission)
2003 The Eucharist in Its Relationship to the Church (Pope John Paul II)
2006 God Is Love (Pope Benedict XVI)
2007 On Christian Hope (Pope Benedict XVI)



Other Documents of the United States Bishops

1991 Putting Children and Families First: A Challenge for Our Church, Nation, and World
1992 Go and Make Disciples: A National Plan and Strategy for Catholic Evangelization in the United States
1995 Called and Gifted for the Third Millennium
1998 Sharing Catholic Social Teaching: Challenges and Directions
1999 Our Hearts Were Burning Within Us: A Pastoral Plan for Adult Faith Formation in the United States
1999 In All Things Charity: A Pastoral Challenge for the New Millennium
2000 Welcoming the Stranger Among Us: Unity in Diversity
2001 The Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Sacrament of the Eucharist: Basic Questions and Answers
2003 General Instruction of the Roman Missal

 

Most of these documents are available from www.usccb.org.
 


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