The Process
The Process
Understand the work behind every Declaration of Conformity and learn how publishers, reviewers, and bishops collaborate in service to the Church.
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Faithfully Transmitting the Faith
For decades, the bishops of the United States, through the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, together with theologians, catechetical leaders, authors, editors, and publishers, have collaborated in service to the Church to develop catechetical resources marked by fidelity to the teachings of the Catholic faith.
The Institute on the Catechism Directory exists to help make that work more visible, accessible, and easier to explore, illuminating decades of faithful collaboration in service to the Church.
The Mark
The Declaration
Learn what a Declaration of Conformity signifies and explore the public record of reviewed materials.
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The Directory
Search publishers and catechetical resources serving schools, parishes, catechists, and families.
ExploreMany Hands
Faithful catechesis is the work of many people.
Behind every declaration are authors, editors, publishers, theologians, reviewers, bishops, catechists, and families who contribute their gifts in service to the Church's mission of evangelization and catechesis.
- Authors
- Editors
- Publishers
- Reviewers
- Bishops
- Catechists
- Families
Why This Matters
Preserving decades of faithful collaboration.
The Directory serves as a public window into the work of publishers, theologians, catechetical leaders, and bishops who have collaborated for decades in service to the Church.
By making declarations and materials easier to discover and understand, the Directory helps support schools, parishes, catechists, and families as they seek faithful resources for formation.
Explore the Directory
Browse publishers and materials that have contributed to the Church's mission of catechesis.