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What is a Catechism and when and how did they originate
One Protestant source says it wasn't until the 16th century that the word "catechism" came into use and it refers to the Heidelberg Catechism, first published in 1563 and approved by the Synod of Dort ...
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How did the doctrine of the pope having "supreme, full, immediate, and universal power in the care of souls" originate?
The Pope enjoys, by divine institution, "supreme, full, immediate, and universal power in the care of souls"
This is the text of paragraph 937 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. How did this ...
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What is the origin of the Catechism of the Catholic Church?
How old is the Catechism of the Catholic Church, and in what manner was it conceived and instituted?
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