compendium of the Catechism Of The Catholic Church

1. Motu proprio

2. Introduction

PART ONE:-

THE PROFESSION OF FAITH

Section One: "I Believe" — "We Believe"

Chapter One: Man's Capacity for God

Chapter Two: God Comes to Meet Man

•    The Revelation of God

•    The Transmission of Divine Revelation

•    Sacred Scripture

Chapter Three: Man's Response to God

•    I Believe

•    We Believe

Section Two: The Profession of the Christian Faith

The Creed

Chapter One: I Believe in God the Father

•       The Symbols of Faith

•    "I Believe in God the Father Almighty, Creator of Heaven and Earth"

•       Heaven and Earth

•       Man

•       The Fall

Chapter Two: I Believe in Jesus Christ, the Only Son of God

•    "And In Jesus Christ, His Only Son, Our Lord"

•    "Jesus Christ Was Conceived by the Power of the Holy Spirit, and Was Born of the Virgin Mary"

•    "Jesus Christ Suffered Under Pontius Pilate, Was Crucified, Died, and Was Buried"

•    "Jesus Christ Descended into Hell; On the Third Day He Rose Again from the Dead"

•    "Jesus Ascended into Heaven and Is Seated at the Right Hand of God the Father Almighty"

•    "From Thence He Shall Come to Judge the Living and the Dead"

Chapter Three: I Believe in the Holy Spirit

•      "I Believe in the Holy Catholic Church"

•       The Church in the plan of God

•       The Church: people of God, body of Christ, temple of the Spirit

•       The Church is one, holy, catholic, and apostolic

•       The Faithful: hierarchy, laity, consecrated life

•       I believe in the communion of saints

•       Mary, Mother of Christ, Mother of the Church

•      "I Believe in the Forgiveness of Sins"

•      "I Believe in the Resurrection of the Body"

•      "I Believe in Life Everlasting"

•       "Amen"

PART TWO:-

THE CELEBRATION OF THE CHRISTIAN MYSTERY

Section One: The Sacramental Economy

Chapter One: The Paschal Mystery in the Age of the Church

•    The Liturgy — Work of the Most Holy Trinity

•    The Paschal Mystery in the Sacraments of the Church

Chapter Two: The Sacramental Celebration of the Paschal Mystery

•    Celebrating the Liturgy of the Church

•     Who celebrates?

•     How is the liturgy celebrated?

•     When is the liturgy celebrated?

•     Where is the liturgy celebrated?

•    Liturgical Diversity and the Unity of the Mystery

Section Two: The Seven Sacraments of the Church

Chapter One: The Sacraments of Christian Initiation

•    The Sacrament of Baptism

•    The Sacrament of Confirmation

•    The Sacrament of the Eucharist

Chapter Two: The Sacraments of Healing

•    The Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation

•    The Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick

Chapter Three: The Sacraments at the Service of Communion and Mission

•    The Sacrament of Holy Orders

•    The Sacrament of Matrimony

Chapter Four: Other Liturgical Celebrations

•    The Sacramentals

•    Christian Funerals

PART THREE:-

LIFE IN CHRIST

Section One: Man's Vocation — Life In the Spirit

Chapter One: The Dignity of the Human Person

•    Man, the Image of God

•    Our Vocation to Beatitude

•    Man's Freedom

•    The Morality of the Passions

•    The Moral Conscience

•    The Virtues

•    Sin

Chapter Two: The Human Community

•    The Person and Society

•    Participation in Social Life

•    Social Justice

Chapter Three: God's Salvation — Law and Grace

•    The Moral Law

•    Grace and Justification

•    The Church, Mother and Teacher

Section Two: The Ten Commandments

Chapter One: "You Shall Love the Lord Your God With All Your Heart, With All Your Soul, and With All Your Mind"

•    The First Commandment: I Am the Lord Your God, You Shall Not Have Other Gods Before Me

•    The Second Commandment: You Shall Not Take the Name of the Lord Your God in Vain

•    The Third Commandment: Remember to Keep Holy the Lord's Day

Chapter Two: "You Shall Love Your Neighbour as Yourself"

•    The Fourth Commandment: Honour Your Father and Your Mother

•    The Fifth Commandment: You Shall Not Kill

•    The Sixth Commandment: You Shall Not Commit Adultery

•    The Seventh Commandment: You Shall Not Steal

•    The Eighth Commandment: You Shall Not Bear False Witness Against Your Neighbour

•    The Ninth Commandment: You Shall Not Covet Your Neighbour's Wife

•    The Tenth Commandment: You Shall Not Covet Your Neighbour's Possessions

PART FOUR:-

CHRISTIAN PRAYER

Section One: Prayer in the Christian Life

Chapter One: The Revelation of Prayer

•    The Revelation of Prayer in the Old Testament

•    Prayer is Fully Revealed and Realized in Jesus

•    Prayer in the Age of the Church

Chapter Two: The Tradition of Prayer

•    At the Wellsprings of Prayer

•    The Way of Prayer

•    Guides for Prayer

Chapter Three: The Life of Prayer

•    Expressions of Prayer

•    The Battle of Prayer

Section Two: The Lord's Prayer — "Our Father"

•    "The Summary of the Whole Gospel"

•    "Our Father Who Art in Heaven"

•    The Seven Petitions

APPENDIX

A. Common Prayers

B. Formulas of Catholic Doctrine