This section of our website is where you can find many of the resources on catechesis culled over the years—our digital library.

You can find links to books, articles, videos, and other resources related to catechesis, as well as links to catechisms from different church traditions, extended bibliographies, and much more.

Whether you are new to catechesis or an advanced research scholar, there is much here to explore. Use the search bar or scroll down to see what we have available.

 
 
 

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Getting Started

A short list of some of the most useful books and articles to help get you started with catechesis.

 
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Free Resources

A sampling of free articles from around the Web on catechesis.

 

Family Catechesis

Resources for parents and catechists about teaching children the faith in church and in the home. Information on God’s Big Story, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, the Catechism in Family Prayer, and much more.

 
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Catechesis Across Traditions

Tradition-specific resources for catechesis: including separate pages for Anglican, Reformed, Lutheran, Baptist, Roman Catholic, and Eastern Orthodox Traditions.

 
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Supplements to the Catechism

Additional resources based around the main topics of the catechism, with separate sections for Scripture, Creed, Lord’s Prayer, Ten Commandments, and the Sacraments.

 

A PatristiC commentary on the catechism

A compilation of paragraph-length selections of passages from the Church Fathers organized around the main headings of the catechism: the Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Catechism.

 

Bibliographies

A longer list of reading material for scholars and researchers. Besides a general bibliography, there are resource lists on catechesis in the early church, the medieval/reformation church, family catechesis, and the study of ritual and conversion. This will especially be useful for researchers investigating topics related to catechesis.