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Adjective catechetical has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebCatecheticalDefinition:(adjective) Relating to or involved with the teaching of religious principles, particularly through instruction in the form of questions and answers. Sense 1:(adjective) Pertaining to the method of religious education that provides instruction through a series of questions and answers. Example: The church conducted catechetical classes to teach the youngsters about the basic tenets of their faith. Sense 2:(adjective) Referring to or involving religious instruction or education, often done by a catechist. Example: The parish implemented a new catechetical program to deepen the understanding of scripture among its members. Sense 3:(adjective) Reflecting or characteristic of the traditional teachings and principles of a particular religion. Example: The sermon delivered by the priest emphasized the catechetical values of love, compassion, and forgiveness. Sense 4:(adjective) Specific to a local region or community. Example: The catechetical practices in this small town differ from those observed in larger urban areas. Sense 5:(adjective) Widely known, accepted, and practiced by many people. Example: The book on catechetical instruction became popular among parents seeking to educate their children about their faith. Related Products: | ||||
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