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ˌkæt ɪˈki sɪscat·e·ch·esis

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  1. catechesisnoun

    oral religious instruction (as before baptism or confirmation)

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  1. catechesisnoun

    religious instruction given orally to catechumens

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  1. catechesis

    Catechesis is the process of religious instruction and teaching in the Christian faith, typically in the form of oral teachings and discussions. This is often aimed at preparing individuals for baptism and confirmation, deepening an understanding of the faith, and teaching the doctrines, beliefs, rites, and rituals of Christianity.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of catechesis in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of catechesis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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