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ˌkæt ɪˈki sɪscat·e·ch·esis
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catechesisnoun
oral religious instruction (as before baptism or confirmation)
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catechesisnoun
religious instruction given orally to catechumens
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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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The numerical value of catechesis in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
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The numerical value of catechesis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- KatecheseGerman
- catequesisSpanish
- catéchèseFrench
- catequeseGalician
- katekeseNorwegian
- catequesePortuguese
- катехизисRussian
- dạy giáo lýVietnamese
- 叙事Chinese
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