"In that case, Surmal, perhaps you might report on the new catechism."
This book still exists in its revised 1992 version, but will be replaced by the new catechism.
On that programme, our Bishop said the new catechism is not simply about sin.
I thought his "new Catechism" (as he called it) decidedly worthy of examination.
Many bishops, for example, hope that confusion or ignorance about Catholic beliefs will be countered by the new catechism.
I will not bore you by regurgitating the familiar reasons; they're already the new liberal catechism, and rightly so.
Defenders of the proposed new catechism, now being circulated in draft form, say it is simply an effort to clarify the church's teachings.
Before the French conference issued a new catechism in 1991, it obtained Vatican permission first.
A summary can be found in the new Catechism of the Catholic Church, sections 2419-2463.
For the new faith, a new catechism was introduced, which the pastor and the schoolteacher had to bear in mind when teaching.