The Catechetical Review - Communicating Christ for a New Evangelization

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Welcome to the Catechetical Review, an international quarterly catechetical journal primarily written for Directors of Religious Education, catechetical leaders, Catholic school teachers, youth ministers, RCIA coordinators and anyone involved in faith formation. Its contributors, who aim to help in the formation of all those in a position to hand on the faith, come from academic catechetics faculties and “from the field”.

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Articles from the Most Recent Issue

The Spiritual Life: The Eucharist – Food of Truth and Source of our Salvation
By Fr. Michael Berry, OCD
Free In a 1978 Lenten catechesis given in Munich, then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger spoke of the eucharistic mystery as an incomparable encapsulation of Christ’s transformative self-gift, whose meaning is best expressed in the act of washing his disciples’ feet: “He, who is Lord, comes down to us; he lays aside the garments of glory and becomes a slave... Read more
Three Important Qualities of the Catechist
By Bishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst
Free When Pope Francis introduced his motu proprio Antiquum Ministerium to the Universal Church in May of 2021, we members of the Dicastery for Evangelization were aware that it would be welcomed most especially in the United States. This is because the thriving catechetical effort in the United States is a sign of the Church’s vitality there. The... Read more
Children's Catechesis: Miracles – A Glimpse of Heaven
By Dr. Gerard O'Shea
Nearly forty years ago, my wife and I faced one of those moments that every parent dreads. Our curious three-year-old daughter reached up to the kitchen bench and put her finger into a cup of tea that had just been poured and pulled it over onto herself. It scalded her arm and, within seconds, a blister the size of an egg appeared. Straight away,... Read more

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