catechism
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He may have gone to catechism class, but he hasn't done his homework.
From Salon • May 23, 2025
I’ve just spent a week tramping across Venice, a city of more than 250 churches, and where did I encounter the most doctrinaire catechism?
From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2024
Billie Jo Medders can recite her history with Kevin McCarthy like a well-worn catechism.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2023
They described growing up attending Mass and catechism, only to stop after receiving the sacrament of confirmation — or “getting rid of it,” as one put it — in their early teens.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023
Wednesday nights, at eight p.m. , is what is called Student Enrollment, where Islam’s basic issues are discussed; it is about the equivalent of catechism class in the Catholic religion.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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