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240 10 $aDirectorium catechisticum generale (1997).$lEnglish
245 10 $aGeneral directory for catechesis /$cCongregation for the Clergy.
246 3 $aGeneral catechetical directory
260 $aWashington, D.C. :$bUnited States Catholic Conference,$c1998, ©1997.
300 $axv, 281 pages ;$c23 cm
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490 1 $aPublication/United States Catholic Conference ;$vno. 5-225.
490 1 $aPublication (United States Catholic Conference. Office of Publishing and Promotion Services);$vno. 5-225.
500 $aRevised and updated version of the Directorium catechisticum generale (1971), whose English version was issued in 1971 under the title General catechetical directory.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 2-5) and index.
505 0 $aAbbreviations – Preface -- INTRODUCTION: Preaching the Gospel in the contemporary world -- Behold! A sower going out to sow -- Looking at the world from the standpoint of faith -- THE FIELD THAT IS THE WORLD -- Human rights -- Culture and cultures -- Religious and moral factors -- THE CHURCH IN THE WORLD -- The faith of Christians -- The internal life of the ecclesial community -- The situation of catechesis: its vitality and difficulties -- THE SOWING OF THE GOSPEL -- How to read the signs of the times -- Some challenges for catechesis -- PART ONE: CATECHESIS IN THE CHURCH'S MISSION OF EVANGELIZATION -- The missionary mandate of Jesus -- The meaning and purpose of Part One -- CHAPTER I: Revelation and its transmission through evangelization -- The revelation of God's providential plan -- Revelation: deeds and words -- Jesus Christ: mediator and fullness of Revelation -- The transmission of Revelation by the Church, the work of the Holy Spirit -- Evangelization -- The process of evangelization -- The ministry of the word in evangelization -- Functions and forms of the ministry of the word -- Conversion and faith -- The process of continuing conversion -- Socio-religious situations and evangelization -- The mutual connection between the activities of evangelization which correspond to these socio-religious situations -- CHAPTER II: Catechesis in the process of evangelization -- Primary or first proclamation and catechesis -- CATECHESIS AT THE SERVICE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION -- Catechesis, an essential "moment" in the process of evangelization -- Catechesis, at the service of Christian initiation -- Fundamental characteristics of initiatory catechesis -- CATECHESIS AT THE SERVICE OF ONGOING FORMATION IN THE FAITH -- Continuing education in faith within the Christian community -- Various forms of continuing catechesis -- CATECHESIS AND RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS -- The proper character of religious instruction in schools -- The school context and those to whom religious instruction in schools is directed -- Education in the Christian family, catechesis and religious instruction at the service of education in faith -- CHAPTER III: The nature, object and the duties of catechesis -- Catechesis: activity of an ecclesial nature -- The object of catechesis: communion with Jesus Christ -- The object of catechesis is expressed in profession of faith in the one God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit -- The tasks of catechesis accomplish its objective -- Fundamental tasks of catechesis: helping to know, to celebrate and to contemplate the mystery of Christ -- Other fundamental tasks of catechesis: initiation and education in community life and to mission -- Observations on the totality of these tasks -- The baptismal catechumenate: structure and progression -- The baptismal catechumenate: inspiration for catechesis in the Church -- PART TWO: THE GOSPEL MESSAGE -- The meaning and purpose of Part Two -- CHAPTER I: Norms and criteria for presenting the Gospel message in catechesis -- The word of God: source of catechesis -- The source and the "sources" of the message of catechesis -- Criteria for the presentation of the message -- The christocentricity of the Gospel message -- The trinitarian christocentricity of the Gospel message -- A message proclaiming salvation -- A message of liberation -- The ecclesial nature of the Gospel message -- The historical character of the mystery of salvation -- Inculturation of the Gospel message -- The integrity of the Gospel message -- A comprehensive and hierarchical message -- A meaningful message for the human person -- Methodological principle for the presentation of the message -- CHAPTER II: "This is our faith this is the faith of the Church" -- The Catechism of the Catholic Church and the General Directory for Catechesis -- THE CATECHISM OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH -- Nature and purpose of the Catechism of the Catholic Church -- Structure of the Catechism of the Catholic Church -- The inspiration of the Catechism of the Catholic Church: trinitarian christocentricity and the nobility of the vocation of the human person -- The literary genre of The Catechism of the Catholic Church -- The Deposit of Faith and the Catechism of the Catholic Church -- Sacred Scripture, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, and Catechesis -- The catechetical tradition of the Fathers and the Catechism of the Catholic Church -- CATECHISMS IN THE LOCAL CHURCHES -- Local Catechisms: their necessity -- The literary genre of the local catechism -- Aspects of adaptation in a local catechism -- The creativity of local Churches in the elaboration of catechesis -- The Catechism of the Catholic Church and local catechisms: the symphony of faith -- PART THREE: THE PEDAGOGY OF THE FAITH -- "You have one Master, the Christ" (Mt 23:10) -- The meaning and purpose of Part Three -- CHAPTER I: Pedagogy of God, source and model of the pedagogy of the faith -- Pedagogy of God -- The pedagogy of Christ -- The pedagogy of the Church -- Divine pedagogy, action of the Holy Spirit in every Christian -- Divine pedagogy and catechesis -- The original pedagogy of faith -- Fidelity to God and to the person -- The "condescension" of God, a school for the person -- Evangelize by educating and educate by evangelizing -- CHAPTER II: Elements of methodology -- Diversity of methods in catechesis -- The content-method relationship in catechesis -- Inductive and deductive method -- Human experience in catechesis -- Memorization in catechesis -- The role of the catechist -- The activity and creativity of the catechized -- Community, person and catechesis -- The importance of the group -- Social communication --
505 0 $aPART FOUR: THOSE TO BE CATECHIZED -- "The Kingdom is for all" -- The meaning and purpose of Part Four -- CHAPTER I: Adaptation to those to be catechized: General aspects -- The need and right of every believer to receive a valid catechesis -- A community need and a community right -- Adaptation requires that the content of catechesis be a healthy and adequate food -- Adaptation takes account of diverse circumstances -- CHAPTER II: Catechesis according to age -- General observations -- THE CATECHESIS OF ADULTS -- Adults to whom catechesis is directed -- Elements and criteria proper to adult catechesis -- General and particular tasks of adult catechesis -- Particular forms of adult catechesis -- THE CATECHESIS OF INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN -- The important context of infancy and childhood -- Characteristics of catechesis for infants and children -- Infants and children without religious support in the family or who do not attend school -- CATECHESIS OF YOUNG PEOPLE -- Pre-adolescence, adolescence and young adulthood -- The importance of youth for society and the Church -- Characteristics of catechesis for young people -- CATECHESIS FOR THE AGED -- Old age, gift of God to the Church -- Catechesis of fulfilment and hope -- Wisdom and dialogue -- CHAPTER III: Catechesis for special situations, mentalities and environments -- Catechesis for the disabled and the handicapped -- The catechesis of the marginalized -- Catechesis for different groups -- Environmental catechesis -- CHAPTER IV: Catechesis in the socio-religious context -- Catechesis in complex and pluralistic situations -- Catechesis and popular devotion -- Catechesis in the context of ecumenism -- Catechesis in relation to Judaism -- Catechesis in the context of other religions -- Catechesis in relation to "new religious movements" -- CHAPTER V: Catechesis in the socio-cultural context -- Catechesis and contemporary culture -- Duties of catechesis for inculturation of the faith -- Methodological processes -- The need for and criteria of evaluation -- Those with responsibility for the processes of inculturation -- Privileged forms and means -- Language -- The media of communication -- Anthropological environments and cultural tendencies -- Intervention in concrete situations -- Tasks of the local Churches -- Guided initiatives -- PART FIVE: CATECHESIS IN THE PARTICULAR CHURCH -- The meaning and purpose of Part Five -- CHAPTER I: The ministry of catechesis in the particular Churches and its agents -- The particular Church -- The ministry of catechesis in the particular Church -- The Christian community and responsibility for catechesis -- The Bishop has primary responsibility for catechesis in the particular Church -- Priests, pastors and educators of the Christian community -- Parents, primary educators of their children -- The role of religious in catechesis -- Lay catechists -- Various types of catechists particularly necessary today -- CHAPTER II: Formation for the service of catechesis -- Pastoral care of catechists in a Particular Church -- Importance of the formation of Catechists -- Nature and purpose of the formation of catechists -- The inspiring criteria of the formation of catechists -- The dimensions of formation: being, knowing, and savoir-faire -- The human, Christian and apostolic maturity of catechists -- The biblico-theological formation of the catechist -- The human sciences and the formation of catechists -- Various criteria which can inspire the use of human sciences in the formation of catechists -- Pedagogical formation -- The formation of catechists within the Christian community -- Schools for catechists and centers for higher learning for experts in catechesis -- Schools for ordinary catechists -- Higher institutes for experts in catechesis -- CHAPTER III: Loci and means of catechesis -- The Christian community is a home for catechesis -- The family as an environment or means of growth in faith -- The baptismal catechumenate of adults -- The parish as an environment for catechesis -- Catholic schools -- Associations, movements and groups of the faithful -- Basic ecclesial communities -- CHAPTER IV The organization of catechetical pastoral care in the particular Churches -- ORGANIZATION AND EXERCISE OF RESPONSIBILITIES -- The diocesan service of catechesis -- Services of inter-diocesan co-operation -- The service of the Episcopal Conference -- The service of the Holy See -- THE COORDINATION OF CATECHESIS -- The importance of an effective co-ordination of catechesis -- Coherent diocesan catechetical programs -- Catechetical activity in the context of new evangelization -- Catechesis in educational pastoral work -- SOME RESPONSIBILITIES PROPER TO THE CATECHETICAL MINISTRY -- Analysis of the situation and its needs -- Program of catechetical actions and orientation -- Elaboration of instruments and didactic aids for catechetical activity -- Preparation of local catechisms: a direct responsibility of the episcopal ministry -- CONCLUSION
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