Baltimore Catechism
Type: Book
As of November 2026, Baltimore Catechism has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) (Jan 2024). Cited as a source for definitions of the gifts of the Holy Spirit during the discussion on prayer.
A Catechism of Christian Doctrine, Prepared and Enjoined by Order of the Third Council of Baltimore, or simply the Baltimore Catechism, was the national Catholic catechism for children in the United States, based on Robert Bellarmine's 1614 Small Catechism. The first such catechism written for Catholics in North America, it was the standard Catholic school text in the country from 1885 to the late 1960s. From its publication, however, there were calls to revise it, and many other catechisms were
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2024 on The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) |
| Author | Third Plenary Council of Baltimore |
| Published | 1885 |
| Publisher | Woodstock College |
| Subjects | Religious Education |
| ISBN | 0895551443 |
| Genre | Religious Education |
Who talks about Baltimore Catechism on podcasts?
Baltimore Catechism came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2024 on The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz).