catechization
Example Sentences
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It is a hopeful sign of substantial growth and prosperity in the Church that the time-honored custom of catechization is coming more and more into favor with the pastors.
From American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) by F. (Friedrich) Bente
Ministers, from every quarter, report with delight that catechization is regularly practised and grows in favor.
From American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) by F. (Friedrich) Bente
Their object in catechization and confirmation was conversion.
From The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems by George Wenner
In 1871: "There has been a large increase in the membership, mostly through judiciously conducted protracted meetings and catechization."
From American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) by F. (Friedrich) Bente
With the adversaries there is no catechization of the children whatever, concerning which even the canons give commands.
From Apology of the Augsburg Confession by Philipp Melanchthon
