A Leisurely Walk
thru the Catechism of the
Catholic Church ™
with Gerry Schmidt, MA in Theology
"Gerry, you are a born teacher."
- Bishop Victor Galeone
44 Programs in mp3 format,
first aired on WQOP & WZNZ radio,
Jacksonville,
Florida
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Program 8 studies
of the Apostles' Creed: I Believe in Jesus
Christ. His Onl" SOil. Ollr Lord. And
: He Was Conceived bl' the
Power oUlle Holl' Spirit. and Was Born o(tlle Virginll1an . Pages 106-121.
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Program 9 continues a study of
He Was Conceived bl' tlte Power
oUlle HolvSpirit. and Was Bol'll oUhe Virgin Man'. Pages 122-141.
Program 10 studies
of the Apostles' Creed: He Suffered under
Pontius Pilate. Was Crucified. Died and Was Buried. Pages 141-161.
Program 11 studies
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- ofthe Apostles' Creed: .He DescelUled into Hell; on the Third Dav He Rose again. He Ascended into
Heaven and is Seated at the Right Hand oUIte Father. and Thence He will
Come Again to Judge the Living and the Dead. Pages 162-179.
Program 12 deals with
Holl'Spirit. Pages 180-196.
of the Apostles' Creed: I Believe in the
Program 13 begins a discussion of
of the Apostles'
lieve in the Holy Catholic Church. Pages 197-212 ..
Creed:
I Be-
Program 14 continues a discussion of
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ofthe Apostles' Creed:
Believe in the Holy Catholic Church. The 4 Marks oUlle Church: One.
Holv, Catholic alld Apostolic. Pages 212-220.
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Program 1 tells How to Use the Catechism. This is an extremely important
program, and should not be by-passed. It also gives a Prologue before
going into /!ART I. Pages 1-11.
2 begins PART I: THE PROFES.SLON OF FAITH: THE
CREEDS. Chapter 1 describes Man's Yearning (or God, a movement directed upward from earth. Chapter 2 shows God's Response to This
Yearning: Revelation and Tradition. The movement is now downward
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from God. Pages 13-29.
Program 3 continues God's Response to This Yearning: Sacred Scripture.
Includes Inspiration and the Canon of Script lire. Pages 30-37.
Program 4 covers Man's Response to God's Overtllre to Him. The movement is now upward again. Then a beginning is made of a study of the 12
Articles of the Apostles' Creed.
: I Believe ill God the Father Almighty, Creator of Heaven and Earth. Pages 39-54.
5 continues a study of
It' of the Apostles' Creed: I Believe
in God the Father Almighty, Creator of Heaven anil Earth. Pages 55-69.
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6 continues a study of
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ofthe Apostles' Creed: 1 Believe
in God the Father Almightv, Creator of Heaven and Earth. Pages 71-85.
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7 finishes a study of
of the Apostles' Creed: I Believe ill
God the Father Almighty, Creator ofHeavell and Earth. Mall. His Fall, the
Fall oUlte Allgels, Original Sin. Pages 87-104.
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Program
15 continues a discussion of
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of the Apostles' Creed:
I
Believe in the Holv Catholic Church. Hierarchy. Laity. Consecrated Lite.
Pages 227-242.
., ( lj of the Apostles'
Creed: I Believe in the
Program 16 continues
Holv Catholic Church, and explains the Communion of'Saints and the Role
f 'Il I : I Believe in the Forgiveness of Sins. Pages
o{MaIY. It unpacks
242-257.
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., of the Apostles' Creed:' I Believe
17 deals with
in the Resurrection of the bod}!.and Lite Everlasting. Pages 258-269.
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18 begins PART II ofthe Catechism: The CELEBRATION OF
THE CHRISTIAN MYSTERY: THE SACRAMENTS. It gives a general
discussion of Liturgv by way of prologue. (The Sacraments are part of the
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Church's
Liturgy.)
Pages 271-288.
Program 19 continues PART II of the Catechism. It looks at the idea of
Sacraments from several viewpoints before going into the 7 of them in
detail. Pages 289-296.
Program 20 continues PARI II of the Catechism.
Sacrament of Baptism. Pages 301-313.
It begins discussing the
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Program 21 continues discussing Baptism and begins Confirmation. Pages
315-327.
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Program 22 continues discussing the Sacrament
gins the Eucharist. Pages 330-346.
of Confirmation and be-
Program 23 continues discussing the Sacrament of the Eucharist and begins the Sacrament of Penance/Reconciliation. Pages 346-362.
Program 24 continues discussing Penance/Reconciliation
and begins the Sacrament olthe Anointing o(the Sick. Pages 362-378.
Program 25 continues discussing the Sacrament o(the Anointing o(the
Sick and begins the Sacrament ofHoll' Orders. Pages 318-393. ,
Program 26 continues discussing the Sacrament ofHolv Orders and begins
the Sacrament oOltlatrimony. Pages 394-406.
Program 27 continues discussing the Sacrament of Mat rimon V and covers
Sacramentals and Christian Funerals. Pages 409-421.
28 begins PARIJII of the Catechism:
COMMANDMENTS. Pages 424-437.
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LIFE IN CHRIST: THE
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29 discusses Conscience, Human Virtues, Theological Virtlles, the
Gifts and Fruits o(the Holv Spirit. Pages 438-446.
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Program
30 discusses Sin and the Person and Society. Pages 450-462.
Program 31 discusses Jl1an's Participation in Social Life, Social Justice and
the Jl10ral Law, as a build-up to a discussion of the 10 Commandments.
Pages 463-476.
Program 32 discusses Grace and Justification.
contention between Catholics and Protestants.
Ollr Mother ami Teacher. Pages 477-490.
This was an area of hot
and Will' the Church Is
Program 33 continues discussing Whl' the Chw'cll Is 0111' Mother and
Teacher and begins on the First Commandment:
LAm the Lord Till' God.
ThOll Shalt Have 110Strange gods befOre Me. Pages 491-505.
Program 34 continues discussing the First Commandment:
1 Am the Lord
Till' God. ThOll Shalt Have 110Strange gods befOre /vIe, and covers the Second: ThOll ShaLt not Take the Name ofthe Lord Thl' God ill Vain.
Pages 508-522.
Program 35 covers the Third and Fourth Commandmeuts:
Remember to
Keep Holl' the Sabbath Dal', and Honor Thy Father and Mother. Pages 523540.
Program 36 covers the Fifth Commandment:
540-553.
ThOll Shalt not Kill. Pages
Program 37 continues on the Fifth Commandment:
ThOll Shalt 110tKill
and begins on the Sixth Commandment:
ThOll Shalt 110tCommit Adulterv,
Pages 553-566.
Program 38 continues on the Sixth Commandment: Thou Shalt not COIllmit Adulterv and begins on the Seventh Commandment: Tholl Shalt not
Steal. Pages 566-579.
Program 39 continues on the Seventh Commandment: Tholl Shalt not
Steal and begins on the Eighth Commandment: Thou Shalt not Bear False
Witness against Till'Xeighbor. Pages 579-594.
Program 40 continues on the Eighth Commandment: ThOllShalt 110tBear
False Witness against Tit!'Neighbor and covers the Ninth and Tenth Commandments: ThOllShalt not Covet Thjl Neighbor's Wife or His Goods, and •
begins PART IYofthe Catechism: CHRISTIAN PRAYER. Pages 596-613.
Program 41 continues PART IVofthe Catechism: CHRISTIAN PRAYER.
It contrasts Pral'er in the Old Testament and Prayer in the Age o(the
Church. Pages 616-632.
Program 42 continues PARI IV of the Catechism: CHRISTIAN PRA YER:
Intercession, Thanksgiving, Praise, Vocal Prayer, Meditation and Contemplative Prayer. Pages 633-649.
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Program 43 continues PART IV of the Catechism: CHRISTIAN PRAYER.
It begins a general discussion of the aliI' Father. Pages 650-668.
Program 44 continues PART IV of the Catechism: CHRISTIAN PRAYER.
It covers the seven petitions of the Ollr Father. Pages 670-687.