Are you a Catechist?

If you are or if you have been affected by one, recalling those terribly boring CCD days, Catholics United for the Faith is taking a closer look at a crucial aspect of Catholic life in a weekly series on the Church’s catechetical mission.

Catechetically Speaking, Leon is rehabilitating and fostering a renewal in a mission which we all share as members of Christ’s mystical body.

That is what catechesis is all about: forming disciples who sit at the feet of Jesus, leading them to the sacramental life of the Church, and instructing them in the body of teaching that Christ entrusted to His apostles (what we Catholics often call the “deposit of faith,” drawing upon imagery found in St. Paul’s letters to St. Timothy).

Check out the CUF blog every Wednesday for a refreshing take on our prophetic office.