The Catechism of the Council of Trent
Council of Trent
The Roman Catechism issued after the Council of Trent to help parish priests teach the faith, organized around the Creed, the Sacraments, the Commandments and the Lord's Prayer. A classic of Catholic doctrine that shaped preaching for four centuries.
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