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Standing on Shoulders - Episode 12 - Cyril of Jerusalem Response

"And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. And awe came upon every soul..." Acts 2:42-43

On this episode, Rev. Gaunt and Rev. Kranz discuss some of the takeaways from the Catechetical Lectures of Cyril of Jerusalem. Here are some of topics covered in this episode.

  • The Steps of the Catechumenate

  • The Significance of Baptism and Post-Baptismal Catechesis

  • Balancing Doctrine and Lifelong Learning in the Church

  • Preaching as an Opportunity for Ongoing Catechesis

  • Catechesis as Formation

  • The Role of Sponsors and the Church Community

  • The Divine Service as a Catechetical Tool

  • The Importance of Awe and Reverence in Worship

  • Intentional and Thoughtful Catechesis

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