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A beautiful introduction to the Catholic faith
Vibrant and exciting
Engaging stories draw teens in to explain deep concepts without being intimidating.
"Reflect" sections guide students to a deeper relationship with their faith.
Famous art graces the pages of the text, visually depicting crucial concepts of the faith.
Enable students of every background to understand the depth and wonder of Catholicism.
Almost 30 years since the classic edition was first released, Understanding Catholic Christianity has been reimagined for the modern student. Fresh visuals and captivating content make this text the perfect addition to any high school theology curriculum or the bookshelf of any Catholic classroom.
Frequent scriptural references highlight the biblical foundations of Catholic theology.
Foundations of faith are taught in a contemporary way. Teens won’t just know the teachings...they’ll know how they apply to their lives!
Meaningful messages for every student
When your student opens Understanding Catholic Christianity, they’ll be met by a text that’s approachable and inviting. By laying out core concepts in an easy-to-understand way, Understanding Catholic Christianity provides the perfect entry point for anyone looking to learn more about the Catholic faith.
Applied and active learning
The lessons in Understanding Catholic Christianity aren’t meant to stay on the page: they’re made to be lived! The applied theology of this course brings real-life experiences of teens into the equation, offering them a unique way to bring their entire selves to every lesson. When they're done, they’ll have a better understanding of the Catholic faith...and of themselves!
Founded on love
“The very first truth I would tell each of you is this: ‘God loves you.’” These words, spoken by Pope Francis, grace the back cover and inform every section of Understanding Catholic Christianity.
At its core, this is a course rooted in making God's love known to young people by helping them understand the faith.