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CCD (or C.C.D.) stands for "'''Confraternity of Christian Doctrine'''" | |||
https://stmarysofellis.org/faith-formation/ccd | |||
* an organization devoted to Catholic religious teaching, or catechism | |||
* "CCD" became the common reference to extracurricular classes at Catholic parishes | |||
** especially for public school students, whose parents were instructed by the Church to send their children to "CCD" | |||
== Catholic teaching == | |||
* now commonly referred to as: | |||
** "Religious Education" | |||
** "Confirmation class" | |||
** [[Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA)|Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults]] (RCIA) | |||
== Confraternity of Christian Doctrine == | |||
* established in 1562 for the purpose of religious teaching | |||
* before then, catechesis was primarily conducted through | |||
** the Apostles Creed | |||
** the Lord's Prayer | |||
** Ten Commandments | |||
** Sacraments | |||
** Virtues and Vices | |||
* in 1905 Pius X mandated CCD classes at every parish | |||
== References == | |||
see: | |||
* [https://catholicexchange.com/the-confraternity-of-christian-doctrine/ The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (catholicexchange.com)] | |||
* [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Catholic_Encyclopedia_(1913)/Confraternity_of_Christian_Doctrine Catholic Encyclopedia (1913) Confraternity of Christian Doctrine] | |||
* https://stmarysofellis.org/faith-formation/ccd | |||
[[Category:Catechism of the Catholic Church]] | |||