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Catechism Class: What Catholics Believe and Why
by Greg and Jennifer Willits
Catechism Class is a dynamic weekly journey through the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Join Catholic podcast veterans and expert teachers Greg and Jennifer Willits from Rosary Army and Adventures in Imperfect Living as they walk with you through the Catechism from beginning to end. It’s like the best book club, coffee talk, religious education class, and study group all rolled into one!
Episodes
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Catechism Class Season 2 Update
A quick update on where we are with the production of Catechism Class Season 2. Sign up for School of Mary at SchoolOfMary.com Support the work of Rosary Army by clicking here.
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Amen and an Overview of Eternity
In this Season One Finale, we give an overview of Life Everlasting and the importance of saying Amen when we state what we believe. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com. 💲💲💲- Thanks to all of our...
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The Last Judgment
The difference between the particular judgment and last judgment, and the hope of a new heaven and earth. Covers CCC 1038-1050. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com. 💲💲💲- Thanks to all of our...
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Purgatory and Hell
The Final Purification of Purgatory and the suffering of those in Hell as seen in CCC 1030-1037. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com. 💲💲💲- Thanks to all of our co-producers who support us through...
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I Believe in Life Everlasting
As we begin our conversation on life everlasting we'll start looking at purgatory and hell, heaven, and what eternity looks like, as covered in CCC 1020-1029. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com.…
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The Meaning of Christian Death
To rise with Christ, we must die with Christ. We explore the meaning of this by looking at Christian Death as explained in CCC 1005-1019. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com. 💲💲💲- Thanks to all of…
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How do the Dead Rise?
We tackle the questions of how the dead rise, when will it happen, why does it happen, and what are we supposed to do until it occurs? Covers CCC Paragraphs 887-1004. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at…
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Catechism Class #066: I Believe in the Resurrection of the Body
We look at how our profession of faith culminates in proclaiming the resurrection of the dead on the last day and in life everlasting. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com Enjoy Catechism Class? Become...
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Catechism Class #065: I Believe in the Forgiveness of Sins
We focus on God's mercy and what it means when we say I Believe in the Forgiveness of Sins through Baptism and Penance. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com Enjoy Catechism Class? Become one of our...
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Catechism Class #064: Mary – Mother of Christ, Mother of the Church
We continue talking about the Communion of Saints with a particular look at the greatest of saints: the Blessed Virgin Mary, our Mother. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com Enjoy Catechism Class?…
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Catechism Class #063: The Communion of the Church of Heaven and Earth
Continuing our discussion of the Communion of Saints, in addition to Communion in Spiritual Goods, we now explore the Communion of the Church of Heaven and Earth. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com...
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Catechism Class #062: The Communion of Saints
You are called to be a saint and in this episode we discuss what that means in relation to the Communion of Saints in the Church today. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com Enjoy Catechism Class? Become...
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Catechism Class #061: Religious Life and Secular Institutes
After our discussion on consecrated life we now look at religious life and secular institutes, apart from the life of Holy Orders and that of the Laity. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com Enjoy...
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Catechism Class #060: The Consecrated Life
A deep dive into Consecrated Life, an explanation of evangelical counsels, and the other aspects of this special calling within the Catholic Church. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com Enjoy Catechism...
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Catechism Class 059: Participation in Christ's Prophetic and Kingly Offices
Continuation of our discussion about the Lay Faithful with a focus on participation in Christ's Prophetic and Kingly Offices. Covers CCC 904-913. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com Enjoy Catechism...
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Catechism Class 058: The Lay Faithful
We begin a conversation about the Lay Faithful, which will include the laity's role in Christ's priestly, prophetic, and kingly offices. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com Enjoy Catechism Class?…
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Catechism Class 057: The Teaching, Sanctifying, and Governing Offices
An explanation of the Teaching, Sanctifying, and Governing Offices of the Church and how that applies to us as covered in CCC 888-896. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com Enjoy Catechism Class? Become...
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Catechism Class 056: The Episcopal College and the Pope
When Christ instituted the Twelve he constituted them in the form of a college or permanent assembly with Peter at the head. This is the model of the episcopal college and the Pope. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more…
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Catechism Class 055: Christ's Faithful – Hierarchy, Laity, and Consecrated Life
Continuing our discussion on the Church from the Profession of Faith regarding Christ's faithful, the hierarchy, laity, and consecrated life. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Rosary Army. Get a free all-twine knotted Rosary, audio prayers, and more at RosaryArmy.com Enjoy Catechism Class?...
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Catechism Class 054: The Church is Apostolic
We dive into the final of the four marks of the Church: the Church is Apostolic, and what that means regarding our missionary calling. Covers: CCC Paragraphs 857-870 Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join...
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Catechism Class 053: No Salvation Outside the Church
A slight detour from the four marks of the Church to discuss why there is no salvation outside the Church. Covers CCC paragraphs 846-856. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast veterans…
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Catechism Class 052: The Church is Catholic
The Church is Catholic – which in Greek means Universal. In this session, we talk about what that means for the Church Jesus established. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast veterans…
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Catechism Class 051: The Church is Holy
A discussion on the second mark of the Church established by Jesus Christ: the Church is Holy, and how the Church is Holy despite division and sin of men. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic...
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Catechism Class 050: The Church is One
We begin a multiple-episode arc as we evaluate the four marks of the true Church established by Jesus Christ – one, holy, Catholic, and apostolic. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast...
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Catechism Class 049: Christ is the Head of the Church
We explore the Head of the Church, who is Christ, as well as the fact that the Church is a temple of the Holy Spirit. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast veterans and expert teachers…
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Catechism Class 048: The Church is the Body of Christ
The body of Christ is the Church, a priestly, prophetic, and royal people as described in CCC 781-791 Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast veterans and expert teachers Greg and Jennifer...
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Catechism Class 047: The Mystery of the Church
The Church is both visible and spiritual, and is the universal Sacrament of Salvation for mankind, as explained in CCC 770-780. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast veterans and expert...
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Catechism Class 046: The Mission and Origin of the Church
A look at the Mission and origin of the Church as a plan born in the Father's heart and instituted by Christ, as covered in CCC 758-769. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast veterans and...
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Catechism Class 045: I Believe in the Holy Catholic Church
We begin our discussion of looking at what it means when we say in the Creed, "I believe in the Holy Catholic Church." Covers CCC 748-757. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast veterans…
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Catechism Class 044: Holy Spirit and the Last Days of the Church
We talk about the Holy Spirit and the Last Days of the Church from Pentecost and beyond, covering paragraphs 731-747. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast veterans and expert teachers…
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Catechism Class 043: John, Mary, Jesus and the Holy Spirit
We continue looking at the Holy Spirit's first interactions in the New Testament, particularly with John the Baptist, Blessed Mary, and Jesus Himself as we see in CCC 717-730. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the...
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Catechism Class 042: God's Spirit and Promises
Discussion on God's Holy Spirit and Word in the time of Promises, as outlined in CCC 702-716 Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast veterans and expert teachers Greg and Jennifer Willits...
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Catechism Class 041: Names, Titles, and Symbols of the Holy Spirit
An exploration of the various symbols, names, and titles of the Holy Spirit, and the importance of each in our lives today. Covers CCC 691-701. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast...
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Catechism Class 040: I Believe in the Holy Spirit
Beginning our discussion on the Holy Spirit with paragraphs 683-690 and the basics of what it means when we say, "I believe in the Holy Spirit." Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast...
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Catechism Class 039: Jesus Will Come Again
Conclusion of the Profession of Faith regarding Jesus Christ with the fact "From thence he will come again to judge the living and the dead." Covers paragraphs 668-682. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program!…
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Catechism Class 038: Jesus Ascended into Heaven
We now explore in more detail the part of the Creed which states, "He ascended into Heaven and is seated at the right hand of the Father." Covers paragraphs 659-667. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join...
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Catechism Class 037: The Meaning of the Resurrection
We explore the roles taken by each part of the Trinity – Father, Son, and Holy Spirit – in the Resurrection of Jesus. Covers paragraphs 648-658. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast...
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Catechism Class 036: Jesus Rose from the Dead
The crowning truth of our faith in Christ, a faith believed and lived as the central truth by the first Christians, is the Resurrection. Covers CCC 638-647. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic...
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Catechism Class 035: Jesus Christ was Buried and Descended into Hell
As St. Paul wrote in Hebrews 2:9, Jesus Christ tasted death for every one. In this class we talk about how Jesus Christ was buried and descended into hell, tasting death. CCC 624-637 Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring…
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Catechism Class 034: Christ Offered Himself for Our Sin
Continuing our conversation about Christ's ultimate sacrifice for the sake of our salvation, and a discussion on redemptive suffering. Covers CCC 606-623. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic...
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Catechism Class 033: The Trial of Jesus
We now find Jesus allowing himself to be brought to trial, so that he could bring about the salvation of God's children. Covers CCC 595-605. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast veterans...
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Catechism Class 032: Jesus and the Temple
The Temple is more important to Jesus than you may realize. Plus, Jesus and Israel's faith in the One God and Savior – and the need for a redeemer. Covers CCC 583-594. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program!…
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Catechism Class 031: Jesus and the Law of Israel
As Jesus continues his public ministry, we see how he encounters the Israelites and their Laws on his way to the temple. Covers CCC Paragraphs 571-582. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic…
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Catechism Class 030: Jesus in Jerusalem
The days leading up to what would begin the Passion of the Christ, and a summary of Jesus' mission before entering Jerusalem. Covers CCC paragraphs 557-570. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic...
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Catechism Class 029: Keys of the Kingdom
The authority of the Catholic Church by means of the Keys of the Kingdom, and a sneak peek of Heaven via the Transfiguration. Covers CCC Paragraphs 551-556. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic...
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Catechism Class 028: Proclamation of the Kingdom of God
We enter into the beginning of Jesus' public ministry with the proclamation of the kingdom of God and a discussion of Catechism paragraphs 545-550. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast...
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Catechism Class 027: Baptism and Temptation of Jesus
We begin the exciting exploration of the Mysteries of Jesus' Public Life and the revelation that God has become man and dwelt among us. Covers: CCC Paragraphs 535-542. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program!…
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Catechism Class 026: The Christmas Mystery and Infancy of Christ
The Mystery of the Infancy of Christ including the Nativity, Presentation, Epiphany, and the hidden life of Jesus. Covers: CCC Paragraphs 525-534. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast...
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Catechism Class 025: The Mysteries of Christ's Life
We look at the Mysteries of the Life of Christ, his hidden life, and St. John the Baptist – Covers: CCC Paragraphs 512-524 Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out and thank them for sponsoring the program! Join Catholic podcast veterans and expert…
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Catechism Class 024: Born of the Virgin Mary
We look at a Catholic topic many people struggle with – the fact that Mary was a virgin and remained a virgin throughout her life, and why this was part of God's plan for all of us. Covers: CCC Paragraphs 495-511. Catechism Class is sponsored in part by Select International Tours. Check them out...
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Catechism Class is a dynamic weekly journey through the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Join Catholic podcast veterans and expert teachers Greg and Jennifer Willits from Rosary Army and Adventures in Imperfect Living as they walk with you through the Catechism from beginning to end. It’s like the best book club, coffee talk, religious education class, and study group all rolled into one!
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