catechetical instruction

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   teaching religious principles by questions and answers

   Broaderteaching

Questions about catechetical instruction

What does catechetical instruction mean?

catechetical instruction means "teaching religious principles by questions and answers".

Is catechetical instruction a common word?

catechetical instruction is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.