Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
catechetic .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to
catechesis .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to or involving catechesis
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word catechetical.
Examples
-
The instruction was almost altogether catechetical, that is, questions on prescribed lessons in the text-books.
History of the University of North Carolina. Volume I: From its Beginning to the Death of President Swain, 1789-1868 Kemp Plummer 1907
-
Having questioned the whole business of "catechetical" preparation for the new translations yesterday, I must admit that some of the materials he refers to on the USCCB website are very good.
Archive 2009-06-01 2009
-
I learned the joy of the sound of the word "catechetical" from this book, and that it meant having to do with instruction in the faith.
Women of God 2002
-
I learned the joy of the sound of the word "catechetical" from this book, and that it meant having to do with instruction in the faith.
Women of God 2002
-
I learned the joy of the sound of the word "catechetical" from this book, and that it meant having to do with instruction in the faith.
Women of God 2002
-
On such a basis, moral education is inevitably reduced to some kind of catechetical instruction, or lessons about morals.
democracy and Education : an Introduction to the Philosophy of Education 1916
-
The "catechetical" schools, also under the bishop's supervision, prepared young clerics for the priesthood.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
-
On such a basis, moral education is inevitably reduced to some kind of catechetical instruction, or lessons about morals.
Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education John Dewey 1905
-
Passover and the events commemorated in it; it is a kind of catechetical-liturgical text which admirably summarizes the profound meaning of that feast.
Latest Articles 2009
-
The script which relates to the patron of the church, Mary, the Mother of God, Mother of the Church is also a wonderful tradition in the spirit of our tradition, and is also catechetical.
milosrdenstvi commented on the word catechetical
Somebody mentioned this word in conversation today and I spent 25 minutes at my wits' end trying to spell it to myself. I think this is my problem:
catechism
catechumen
catechesis
Why on earth are the vowels different?
September 30, 2010
Prolagus commented on the word catechetical
And cachectic.
September 30, 2010
bilby commented on the word catechetical
Cruel 'Cattle-Call' Cecil caused a cacophony by kicking kitty-corner a cold kettle of crinkle-cut catechetical kettle-corn.
December 21, 2023